Schekel in All languages combined

IPA: /ˈʃeːkəl/, [ˈʃeː.kl̩] Audio: De-Schekel.ogg

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Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (šéqel). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|he|שֶׁקֶל|tr=šéqel}} Borrowed from Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (šéqel) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,s:-,-:Schekalim􂀿learned, rare􂁀}} Schekel m (strong, genitive Schekels or Schekel, plural Schekel or (learned, rare) Schekalim) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,s:-,-:Schekalim.datpl:n:-:Schekalim}} Forms: Schekels [genitive], Schekel [genitive], Schekel [plural], Schekalim [literary, plural, rare], strong [table-tags], Schekel [nominative, singular], Schekel [definite, nominative, plural], Schekalim [definite, nominative, plural], Schekels [genitive, singular], Schekel [genitive, singular], Schekel [definite, genitive, plural], Schekalim [definite, genitive, plural], Schekel [dative, singular], Schekeln [dative, definite, plural], Schekel [dative, definite, plural], Schekalim [dative, definite, plural], Schekel [accusative, singular], Schekel [accusative, definite, plural], Schekalim [accusative, definite, plural], Sekel [alternative, archaic], Scheqel [alternative], Sheqel [alternative], Shekel [alternative]

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"Schekel" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [German]

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