קנאות

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ק־נ־א (q-n-ʾ)

From the noun קנא (kaná), from the verb קינא (kiné) of the root ק־נ־א (k-n-').

Noun

קַנָּאוּת • (kana'út) f (no plural forms, singular construct קַנָּאוּת־)

1. Extremism, fanaticism.

Etymology 2

Noun

קְנָאוֹת • (k'na'ót)

1. plural indefinite form of קנאה (kin'á)‎
2. (קִנְאוֹת־, kin'ót-) plural construct state form of קנאה (kin'á)‎

References

• “קַנָּאוּת” in Abraham Even-Shoshan (אַבְרָהָם אֶבֶן־שׁוֹשָׁן) et al., הַמִּלּוֹן הֶחָדָשׁ (ha-milón he-khadásh, “The New Dictionary”), Kiryat-Sefer Ltd. (קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר בְּע״ם)‎ (1984), →ISBN, volume 3 of 3 (ק to ת), page 1203.
• “קִנְאָה” in Abraham Even-Shoshan (אַבְרָהָם אֶבֶן־שׁוֹשָׁן) et al., הַמִּלּוֹן הֶחָדָשׁ (ha-milón he-khadásh, “The New Dictionary”), Kiryat-Sefer Ltd. (קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר בְּע״ם)‎ (1984), →ISBN, volume 3 of 3 (ק to ת), page 1203.

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew קַנָּאוּת (kana'út).

Noun

קנאות • (kanoes) f

1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of קנאָות (kanoes).