Hebrew

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Etymology 1

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Root
ב־ר־ך (b-r-k)

From the root ב־ר־ך . Cognate with Arabic بَرَكَة (baraka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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בְּרָכָה (b'rakháf (plural indefinite בְּרָכוֹת, singular construct בִּרְכַּת־, plural construct בִּרְכוֹת־)

  1. blessing, congratulation
Declension
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Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Swedish: barkis
  • Swedish: bergis
  • Danish: birkes
  • Ladino: ברכה, berahá
  • Yiddish: ברכה (brokhe)

Etymology 2

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Noun

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בְּרֵכָה (brekháf

  1. defective spelling of בריכה

Ladino

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Etymology

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From Hebrew בְּרָכָה (b'rakha).

Noun

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ברכה f (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling berahá)

  1. blessing

Yiddish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Hebrew בְּרָכָה (b'rakha).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ברכה (brokhef, plural ברכות (brokhes)

  1. blessing

Descendants

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