פיוט
Hebrew
| Root |
|---|
| פ־י־ט (p-y-ṭ) |
Etymology
Medieval borrowing from Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs).
Noun
פִּיּוּט • (piyút) m (plural indefinite פִּיּוּטִים, plural construct פִּיּוּטֵי־) [pattern: קִטּוּל]
- (Judaism) a liturgical poem
Derived terms
- פַּיְטָן ("poet")
- פייט ("to write poetry")
Descendants
- → Dutch: pioet
Further reading
פיוט on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he