Hebrew

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Etymology

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From אַנְטִי־ (anti-) +‎ שֵׁמִי (shémi); ultimately a calque of German Antisemitismus.

Adjective

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אַנְטִישֵׁמִי (antishémi) (feminine אנטישמית, masculine plural אנטישמיים, feminine plural אנטישמיות)

  1. Antisemitic, anti-Semitic: hating Jews, or relating to the hatred of Jews.

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Noun

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אַנְטִישֵׁמִי (antishémim (plural indefinite אנטישמיים, no construct forms, feminine counterpart אנטישמית)

  1. A (male) antisemite, anti-Semite: one who hates Jews.