יבש
See also: י־ב־ש
Aramaic
Verb
יבש • (transliteration needed)
- to be dry
Hebrew
Etymology
From the root י־ב־שׁ (y-b-sh).
Adjective
יָבֵשׁ • (yavésh) (feminine יבשה, masculine plural יְבֵשִׁים, feminine plural יבשות)
- Dry, arid: not wet; lacking moisture or humidity.
- האישה הולכת לחפש ענפים יבשים
- the woman goes out in search of dry branches
- (slang) Dry, boring, dull.
- (by extension, of a person) Thirsty.
Verb
יִבֵּשׁ • (yibésh) (pi'el construction)
- defective spelling of ייבש.
Related terms
- מְיַבֵּשׁ \\ מייבש (meyabésh)
- יַבֶּשֶׁת (yabéshet)
Anagrams
- ישב