Hebrew

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Etymology

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Roots
שׁ־מ־ד (sh-m-d)
ע־מ־ם (ʿ-m-m)

Literally "destruction [of a] people" or "destruction [of a] nation."

Noun

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הַשְׁמָדַת עַם (hashmadát amf

  1. genocide
    Synonyms: גֶ'נוֹסַיְד (djénosayd), רֶצַח עַם (retsákh am)