אומה
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| א־מ־ם (ʾ-m-m) |
Cognate with Arabic أُمَّة (ʔumma, “ummah”).
Noun[edit]
אומה / אֻמָּה • ('umá) f (plural indefinite אומות / אֻמּוֹת, singular construct אומת / אֻמַּת־)
Synonyms[edit]
- גּוֹי (goi, “a nation, especially a nation other than Israel”)
- לאום / לְאֹם (leóm)
- עַם (am, “a nation, people; crowd”)
Derived terms[edit]
- האומות המאוחדות / הַאֻמּוֹת הַמְּאֻחָדוֹת (ha'umót hame'ukhadót)
Descendants[edit]
- Yiddish: אומה (ume)
References[edit]
- “אומה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading[edit]
אומה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Etymology 2[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
אוֹמָה • (omá) f (singular construct אומת־)
- (Mishnaic Hebrew, anatomy) caudal lobe (of the lung)[1]
References[edit]
- ^ “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 2022 September 20 (last accessed), archived from the original on 16 September 2022