Hebrew

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Etymology 1

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Root
מ־כ־ס (m-k-s)

Noun

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מִכְסָה (mikhsám (plural indefinite מִכְסוֹת, singular construct מִכְסַת־)

  1. quota

Etymology 2

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כ־ס־ה (k-s-h)

Noun

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מִכְסֶה (mikhsém (singular construct מִכְסֵה־)

  1. cover, lid

References

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  • מכסה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language