"צנח" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Hebrew]

IPA: /t͡saˈnaχ/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew]
Etymology: A primitive root with no known cognates in the other Semitic languages, futhermore only occuring three times in the Tanach before being semantically reshaped in Modern Hebrew. Etymology templates: {{glossary|cognate|cognates}} cognates Head templates: {{he-verb|pa|tr=tsanákh|wv=צָנַח}} צָנַח • (tsanákh) (pa'al construction) Inflection templates: {{he-conj|pa|צנח}} Forms: צָנַח [canonical], tsanákh [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], לצנוח [error-unrecognized-form], לִצְנֹחַ [error-unrecognized-form], צְנִיחָה [noun-from-verb], צָנוּחַ [participle, passive], צָנַחְתִּי [feminine, first-person, masculine, past, singular], צָנַחְנוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, past, plural], צָנַחְתָּ [masculine, past, second-person, singular], צָנַחְתְּ [feminine, past, second-person, singular], צְנַחְתֶּם [masculine, past, plural, second-person], צְנַחְתֶּן [feminine, past, plural, second-person], צָנַח [masculine, past, singular, third-person], צָנְחָה [feminine, past, singular, third-person], צָנְחוּ [feminine, masculine, past, plural, third-person], צוֹנֵחַ [masculine, present, singular], צוֹנַחַת [feminine, present, singular], צוֹנְחִים [masculine, plural, present], צוֹנְחוֹת [feminine, plural, present], אֶצְנַח [feminine, first-person, future, masculine, singular], נִצְנַח [feminine, first-person, future, masculine, plural], תִּצְנַח [future, masculine, second-person, singular], תִּצְנְחִי [feminine, future, second-person, singular], תִּצְנְחוּ [future, masculine, plural, second-person], תִּצְנַחְנָה [feminine, future, plural, second-person], יִצְנַח [future, masculine, singular, third-person], תִּצְנַח [feminine, future, singular, third-person], יִצְנְחוּ [future, masculine, plural, third-person], תִּצְנַחְנָה [feminine, future, plural, third-person], צְנַח [imperative, masculine, singular], צִנְחִי [feminine, imperative, singular], צִנְחוּ [imperative, masculine, plural], צְנַחְנָה [feminine, imperative, plural]
  1. (Modern Israeli Hebrew, intransitive) to parachute Tags: Modern-Israeli-Hebrew, construction-pa'al, intransitive
    Sense id: en-צנח-he-verb-7orOeIku
  2. (Biblical Hebrew, intransitive) to descend, let oneself down Tags: Biblical-Hebrew, construction-pa'al, intransitive Synonyms: יָרַד
    Sense id: en-צנח-he-verb-OJKSKt5b Categories (other): Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: מַצְנֵחַ (matsnéakh) (english: parachute) 
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          "english": "When she came [to him], she induced him to ask her father for some property. She dismounted from her donkey, and Caleb asked her, “What is the matter?”",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0615#טו_יח|15:18]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "וַיְהִי בְּבוֹאָהּ וַתְּסִיתֵהוּ לִשְׁאוֹל מֵאֵת־אָבִיהָ שָׂדֶה וַתִּצְנַח מֵעַל הַחֲמוֹר וַיֹּאמֶר־לָהּ כָּלֵב מַה־לָּךְ׃",
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          "english": "Then Jael wife of Heber took a tent pin and grasped the mallet. When he was fast asleep from exhaustion, she approached him stealthily and drove the pin through his temple till it went down to the ground. Thus he died.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0704#ד_כא|4:21]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "וַתִּקַּח יָעֵל אֵשֶׁת־חֶבֶר אֶת־יְתַד הָאֹהֶל וַתָּשֶׂם אֶת־הַמַּקֶּבֶת בְּיָדָהּ וַתָּבוֹא אֵלָיו בַּלָּאט וַתִּתְקַע אֶת־הַיָּתֵד בְּרַקָּתוֹ וַתִּצְנַח בָּאָרֶץ וְהוּא־נִרְדָּם וַיָּעַף וַיָּמֹת׃",
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        "feminine",
        "future",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "צְנַח",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "צִנְחִי",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "צִנְחוּ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "צְנַחְנָה",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "tr": "tsanákh",
        "wv": "צָנַח"
      },
      "expansion": "צָנַח • (tsanákh) (pa'al construction)",
      "name": "he-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "צנח"
      },
      "name": "he-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to parachute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "parachute",
          "parachute"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Modern Israeli Hebrew, intransitive) to parachute"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew",
        "construction-pa'al",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Biblical Hebrew",
        "Hebrew intransitive verbs",
        "Hebrew terms with quotations",
        "Requests for transliteration of Hebrew quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
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              81,
              91
            ]
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            [
              66,
              74
            ]
          ],
          "english": "When she came [to him], she induced him to ask her father for some property. She dismounted from her donkey, and Caleb asked her, “What is the matter?”",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0615#טו_יח|15:18]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "וַיְהִי בְּבוֹאָהּ וַתְּסִיתֵהוּ לִשְׁאוֹל מֵאֵת־אָבִיהָ שָׂדֶה וַתִּצְנַח מֵעַל הַחֲמוֹר וַיֹּאמֶר־לָהּ כָּלֵב מַה־לָּךְ׃",
          "type": "quote"
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              180,
              189
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              147,
              155
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Then Jael wife of Heber took a tent pin and grasped the mallet. When he was fast asleep from exhaustion, she approached him stealthily and drove the pin through his temple till it went down to the ground. Thus he died.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0704#ד_כא|4:21]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "וַתִּקַּח יָעֵל אֵשֶׁת־חֶבֶר אֶת־יְתַד הָאֹהֶל וַתָּשֶׂם אֶת־הַמַּקֶּבֶת בְּיָדָהּ וַתָּבוֹא אֵלָיו בַּלָּאט וַתִּתְקַע אֶת־הַיָּתֵד בְּרַקָּתוֹ וַתִּצְנַח בָּאָרֶץ וְהוּא־נִרְדָּם וַיָּעַף וַיָּמֹת׃",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to descend, let oneself down"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "descend",
          "descend"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Biblical Hebrew, intransitive) to descend, let oneself down"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "יָרַד"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew",
        "construction-pa'al",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡saˈnaχ/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Modern Hebrew",
    "Semitic languages"
  ],
  "word": "צנח"
}

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