בנזין
Hebrew
editEtymology
editFrom German Benzin, likely through Russian бензин (benzin) or Arabic بنزين (binzīn) due to the sound change in the "z". First got into use in Palestine in the early 20th century.
Pronunciation
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Noun
editבֶּנְזִין • (benzín) m
- petrol (motor fuel)
References
edit- “בנזין” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
edit- בנזין on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he