Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

Coined by Academy of the Hebrew Language as a translation for English takeout based on Genesis 12:19, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society: וְעַתָּה הִנֵּה אִשְׁתְּךָ קַח וָלֵךְ׃ (v'atá hiné 'isht'khá kákh valékh., Now, here is your wife; take her and begone!)

Noun edit

קַח וָלֵךְ (kakh valékhm (no plural forms)

  1. (modern) takeout