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קדוש

Hebrew edit

Root
ק־ד־שׁ (q-d-š)

Etymology edit

From Proto-Semitic *ḳudš- (“holy”). Cognate with Arabic قُدْس (quds).

Pronunciation edit

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Adjective edit

קָדוֹשׁ • (kadósh) (feminine קְדוֹשָׁה, masculine plural קְדוֹשִׁים, feminine plural קְדוֹשׁוֹת) [pattern: קָטוֹל]

  1. holy

Noun edit

קָדוֹשׁ • (kadósh) m (plural indefinite קְדוֹשִׁים, singular construct קְדוֹשׁ־, plural construct קְדוֹשֵׁי־, feminine counterpart קְדוֹשָׁה)

  1. A saint.

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

קִדּוּשׁ • (kidúsh) m

  1. defective spelling of קידוש

Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

From Hebrew קָדוֹשׁ (kadósh).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

קדוש • (kodesh) m, plural קדושים (kdoyshem)

  1. martyr
  2. saint, holy man

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