זונה
Hebrew
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ז־נ־ה (z-n-h) |
Etymology
editFrom the root ז־נ־ה . Compare Arabic زِنًى (zinan).
Pronunciation
edit- (זוֹנָה): (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): [zoˈna]
Audio: (file)
Noun
editזוֹנָה • (zoná) f (plural indefinite זוֹנוֹת, masculine counterpart זוֹנֶה)
- female prostitute (who has sex for pay)
- slut
- Synonym: שַׁרְמוּטָה
- (rare, obsolete, disputed) female foodmonger[1]
Related terms
editVerb
editזוֹנֶה • (zoné)
Verb
editזוֹנָה • (zoná)
References
edit- Brown, Francis, Driver, Samuel Rolles, Briggs, Charles Augustus (1906) A Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Yiddish
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