בן דוד
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Hebrew
editNoun
editבֶּן־דּוֹד • (ben-dód) m (plural indefinite בְּנֵי־דוֹד or בְּנֵי־דוֹדִים, feminine counterpart בַּת־דּוֹד)
- A (male) cousin.
- (specifically) The son of an uncle.
Usage notes
edit- Many speakers distinguish בֶּן־דּוֹד from בֶּן־דּוֹדָה (ben-dodá, “aunt's son”), depending whether the relationship is on the cousin's father's side or his mother's side; many others, however, use בֶּן־דּוֹד for both cases.