ערווה
Hebrew
| Root |
|---|
| ע־ר־ה |
Etymology
Possibly cognate with Arabic عَوْرَة (ʿawra).
Noun
ערווה \\ עֶרְוָה • ('ervá) f (plural indefinite עֲרָיוֹת or עֶרְווֹת, singular construct ערוות \\ עֶרְוַת־) [pattern: קִטְלָה]
- nakedness, nudity
- genitalia
- (Jewish law) a sexually forbidden relation