חופש
Hebrew
Alternative forms
- חפש (defective spelling)
Etymology 1
Root |
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ח־פ־שׁ (ḥ-p-š) |
From the root ח־פ־שׁ (ḥ-p-sh).
Noun
חופש / חֹפֶשׁ • (khófesh) m (plural indefinite חופשים \\ חֳפָשִׁים) [pattern: קֹטֶל]
- Freedom.
- חופש on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
- A vacation (especially from school).
Derived terms
- החופש הגדול (hakhófesh hagadól)
Verb
חופש / חֻפַּשׁ • (khupásh) (pu'al construction)
- (rare) To be freed: passive counterpart of חיפש (khipésh)
Etymology 2
Root |
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ח־פ־שׂ (ḥ-p-ś) |
From the root ח־פ־שׂ (ḥ-p-ś).
Verb
חופש / חֻפַּשׂ • (khupás) (pu'al construction, active counterpart חיפש \\ חִפֵּשׂ)
- To be looked for, sought.
References
- “חופש” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
- חופש on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he