Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
ה־נ־ד־ס (h-n-d-s)

From the root ה־נ־ד־ס, which is from הַנְדָּסָה (handasá, engineering).

Probably derived from Arabic مُهَنْدِس (muhandis).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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מְהַנְדֵּס (m'handésm (plural indefinite מְהַנְדְּסִים, singular construct מְהַנְדֵּס־, plural construct מְהַנְדְּסֵי־, feminine counterpart מְהַנְדֶּסֶת)

  1. engineer (person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering)

Adjective

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מְהֻנְדָּס (m'hundás)

  1. defective spelling of מהונדס

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