נפט

Hebrew

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒉌𒆳𒊏 (/⁠napṭu⁠/, “petroleum”), similar to Classical Syriac ܢܦܛܐ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

נֵפְט • (neft) m

1. petroleum

References

• “נפט” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• נפט on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he