"זרת" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Hebrew]

Forms: זֶרֶת [canonical], zéret [romanization], זְרָתוֹת [indefinite, plural], זְרָתִים [indefinite, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Egyptian ḏrt (“hand”). Compare Classical Syriac ܙܪܬܐ (zartå, “span; hand”), Ugaritic 𐎏𐎗𐎚 (ḏrt), Classical Mandaic ࡆࡉࡓࡕࡀ. In the sense of "span", attested in the Tanakh; in the sense "pinky, little finger", attested since the Mishnaic Hebrew period. Etymology templates: {{bor+|he|egy|ḏrt||hand}} Borrowed from Egyptian ḏrt (“hand”), {{cog|syc|ܙܪܬܐ||span; hand|tr=zartå}} Classical Syriac ܙܪܬܐ (zartå, “span; hand”), {{cog|uga|𐎏𐎗𐎚}} Ugaritic 𐎏𐎗𐎚 (ḏrt), {{cog|myz|ࡆࡉࡓࡕࡀ}} Classical Mandaic ࡆࡉࡓࡕࡀ Head templates: {{he-noun|g=f|pl=זְרָתוֹת|pl2=זְרָתִים|tr=zéret|wv=זֶרֶת}} זֶרֶת • (zéret) f (plural indefinite זְרָתוֹת or זְרָתִים)
  1. little finger, pinky Categories (topical): Anatomy, Fingers
    Sense id: en-זרת-he-noun-lEn-MLwz Disambiguation of Anatomy: 65 35 Disambiguation of Fingers: 93 7
  2. a span (unit of measurement)
    Sense id: en-זרת-he-noun-dj8dsVH0 Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 19 81 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97
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        "1": "he",
        "2": "egy",
        "3": "ḏrt",
        "4": "",
        "5": "hand"
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ܙܪܬܐ",
        "3": "",
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "𐎏𐎗𐎚"
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Egyptian ḏrt (“hand”). Compare Classical Syriac ܙܪܬܐ (zartå, “span; hand”), Ugaritic 𐎏𐎗𐎚 (ḏrt), Classical Mandaic ࡆࡉࡓࡕࡀ. In the sense of \"span\", attested in the Tanakh; in the sense \"pinky, little finger\", attested since the Mishnaic Hebrew period.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "זֶרֶת",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zéret",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְרָתוֹת",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְרָתִים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "he-noun"
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  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "65 35",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "he:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Fingers",
          "orig": "he:Fingers",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "little finger, pinky"
      ],
      "id": "en-זרת-he-noun-lEn-MLwz",
      "links": [
        [
          "little finger",
          "little finger#English:_Q228027"
        ],
        [
          "pinky",
          "pinky"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 94",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Four-square it shall be and double: a span shall be the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0228#כח_טז|28:16]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "רָבוּעַ יִהְיֶה כָּפוּל זֶרֶת אָרְכּוֹ וְזֶרֶת רָחְבּוֹ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a span (unit of measurement)"
      ],
      "id": "en-זרת-he-noun-dj8dsVH0",
      "links": [
        [
          "span",
          "span"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "זרת"
}
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    "Hebrew feminine nouns",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew terms borrowed from Egyptian",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Egyptian",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "he:Anatomy",
    "he:Fingers"
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        "4": "",
        "5": "hand"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Egyptian ḏrt (“hand”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
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        "2": "ܙܪܬܐ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "span; hand",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "𐎏𐎗𐎚"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Egyptian ḏrt (“hand”). Compare Classical Syriac ܙܪܬܐ (zartå, “span; hand”), Ugaritic 𐎏𐎗𐎚 (ḏrt), Classical Mandaic ࡆࡉࡓࡕࡀ. In the sense of \"span\", attested in the Tanakh; in the sense \"pinky, little finger\", attested since the Mishnaic Hebrew period.",
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    {
      "form": "זֶרֶת",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zéret",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְרָתוֹת",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זְרָתִים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "pl": "זְרָתוֹת",
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      },
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "little finger, pinky"
      ],
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          "little finger#English:_Q228027"
        ],
        [
          "pinky",
          "pinky"
        ]
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        {
          "english": "Four-square it shall be and double: a span shall be the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0228#כח_טז|28:16]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "רָבוּעַ יִהְיֶה כָּפוּל זֶרֶת אָרְכּוֹ וְזֶרֶת רָחְבּוֹ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a span (unit of measurement)"
      ],
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        [
          "span",
          "span"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "זרת"
}

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