רכבת
Hebrew edit
Etymology 1 edit
Root |
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ר־כ־ב (r-k-b) |
Coined by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, from the root relating to riding.
Pronunciation edit
(file)
Noun edit
רַכֶּבֶת • (rakévet) f (plural indefinite רַכָּבוֹת, singular construct רַכֶּבֶת־, plural construct רַכְּבוֹת־) [pattern: קַטֶּלֶת]
- A train: a vehicle comprising a line of connected cars.
Derived terms edit
- רַכֶּבֶל (rakével)
- רַכֶּבֶת הָרִים (rakevet harim)
- רַכֶּבֶת קַלָּה (rakévet qalá)
- תַּחֲנַת רַכֶּבֶת f (takhanát rakévet)
Related terms edit
- רֶכֶב m (rékhev)
References edit
- “רכבת” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading edit
- רכבת on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
רכבת • (transliteration needed)
- (רָכַבְתָּ, rachávta) Second-person masculine singular past (suffix conjugation) of רָכַב (racháv).
- (רָכַבְתְּ, rachávt) Second-person feminine singular past (suffix conjugation) of רָכַב (racháv).