פשיעה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
פ־שׁ־ע (p-š-ʿ)

Action noun of the verb פָּשַׁע (pashá), from the root פ־שׁ־ע (p-sh-`).

Noun

פְּשִׁיעָה • (p'shi'á) f [pattern: קְטִילָה]

1. Crime: a breach of the law and of social norms.

Synonyms

• (crime): עבירה / עֲבֵרָה f

See also

• פֶּשַׁע m (pésha)