כרטיס
Hebrew
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs), from Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō, “I scratch, inscribe”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (“to scratch”).
Noun
כַּרְטִיס • (kartís) m (plural indefinite כַּרְטִיסִים, singular construct כַּרְטִיס־, plural construct כַּרְטִיסֵי־)
- card
- ticket
Derived terms
- כַּרְטִיס אַשְׁרַאי (kartís ashrái, “credit card”)
- כַּרְטִיס חִיּוּב מִיָּדִי (kartís khiyúv miyadí, “debit card”)
- כַּרְטִיס בְּרָכָה (kartís brachá, “greeting card”)
- כַּרְטִיסָן (kartisán)
References
- “כרטיס” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language