"כרפס" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

IPA: /karˈpas/ Forms: כַּרְפַּס [canonical], karpás [romanization]
Etymology: Compare Maltese karfus (“celery”), Classical Syriac ܟܪܦܣܐ (kerpəsā, “celery”), Arabic كَرَفْس (karafs, “celery”). The ultimate provenance of these terms is murky. Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|כ־ר־פ־ס}}, {{cog|mt|karfus|t=celery}} Maltese karfus (“celery”), {{cog|syc|ܟܪܦܣܐ|t=celery|tr=kerpəsā}} Classical Syriac ܟܪܦܣܐ (kerpəsā, “celery”), {{cog|ar|كَرَفْس|t=celery}} Arabic كَرَفْس (karafs, “celery”) Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|tr=karpás|wv=כַּרְפַּס}} כַּרְפַּס • (karpás) m
  1. celery Synonyms: סֶלֶרִי (séleri)
    Sense id: en-כרפס-he-noun-3cUXe5IE Categories (other): Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew terms belonging to the root כ־ר־פ־ס, Celery family plants, Vegetables Disambiguation of Celery family plants: 90 10 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /karˈpas/ Forms: כַּרְפַּס [canonical], karpás [romanization]
Etymology: Via Early Middle Persian from Sanskrit कर्पास (karpāsa, “cotton”). Etymology templates: {{bor|he|pal|-}} Middle Persian, {{der|he|sa|कर्पास|t=cotton}} Sanskrit कर्पास (karpāsa, “cotton”) Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|tr=karpás|wv=כַּרְפַּס}} כַּרְפַּס • (karpás) m
  1. (biblical, rare) a type of expensive fabric made of cotton Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-כרפס-he-noun-jdyM6Hyy Categories (other): Bible, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Fabrics, Vegetables Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Fabrics: 5 95 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 53 47 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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