"yodh" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /jɒd/, /jəʊd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-yodh.wav Forms: yodhs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒd, -əʊd Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew יו״ד, ultimately from Proto-Semitic *yad- (“hand”). Doublet of iota and yod. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|יו״ד}} Hebrew יו״ד, {{der|en|sem-pro|*yad-|t=hand}} Proto-Semitic *yad- (“hand”), {{doublet|en|iota|yod}} Doublet of iota and yod Head templates: {{en-noun}} yodh (plural yodhs)
  1. The tenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others). Categories (topical): Hebrew letter names Translations (Semitic letter): iod [feminine] (Catalan), jod (Finnish), youd [masculine] (French), jodh [masculine] (French), yod [masculine] (French), yodh [masculine] (French), yud [masculine] (French), Jod [neuter] (German), Jud [neuter] (German), יוֹד (yod) (Hebrew), יוּד (yud) [colloquial] (Hebrew), ioth [neuter] (Latin), jod [masculine] (Polish), yod [feminine] (Spanish), יוד (yud) [feminine, masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-yodh-en-noun-XuEzeeii Disambiguation of Hebrew letter names: 67 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of 'Semitic letter': 90 10
  2. A tool used to read a Torah.
    Sense id: en-yodh-en-noun-HMMF4ocg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jod, jodh, yod, yud

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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