"מסכה" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

Forms: מַסֵּכָה [canonical], masekhá [romanization]
Etymology: From Hebrew נסך (nasakh, “pour”), possibly related to Aramaic נתך (natakh, “smelt”) and Akkadian natāku (“drip”). Meaning as "mask" is phono-semantic matching of English mask. Etymology templates: {{m+|he|נסך|t=pour|tr=nasakh}} Hebrew נסך (nasakh, “pour”), {{cog|arc|נתך|t=smelt|tr=natakh}} Aramaic נתך (natakh, “smelt”), {{cog|akk|natāku|t=drip}} Akkadian natāku (“drip”), {{psm|he|en|mask|nocap=1}} phono-semantic matching of English mask Head templates: {{he-noun|g=f|tr=masekhá|wv=מַסֵּכָה}} מַסֵּכָה • (masekhá) f
  1. molten image
    Sense id: en-מסכה-he-noun-8h0diCKl Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
  2. (modern) mask Tags: modern
    Sense id: en-מסכה-he-noun-SL-bTxQq
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      "name": "m+"
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      "expansion": "phono-semantic matching of English mask",
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  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew נסך (nasakh, “pour”), possibly related to Aramaic נתך (natakh, “smelt”) and Akkadian natāku (“drip”). Meaning as \"mask\" is phono-semantic matching of English mask.",
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          "_dis": "81 19",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "92 8",
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          "english": "And the Lord said unto me: ‘Arise, get thee down quickly from hence; for thy people that thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have dealt corruptly; they are quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten image.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0509#ט_יב|9:12]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "Vayómer Adonái elái kum red mahér mi-zeh ki shiḥét 'amkhá ashér hotséta mi-mitzráyim sarú mahér min ha-dérekh ashér tsivitém 'asú lahém masekhá",
          "text": "וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֵלַי קוּם רֵד מַהֵר מִזֶּה כִּי שִׁחֵת עַמְּךָ אֲשֶׁר הוֹצֵאתָ מִמִּצְרָיִם סָרוּ מַהֵר מִן־הַדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר צִוִּיתִם עָשׂוּ לָהֶם מַסֵּכָה:",
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          "english": "masks, noisemakers, song and dance",
          "ref": "1923, “חג פורים [Ḥag Purim]”, Levin Kipnis (lyrics)Frankfurt am Main: Omonuth:",
          "roman": "masekhót, ra'ashaním, shir v-riqudim",
          "text": "מַסֵּכוֹת, רַעֲשָׁנִים, שִׁיר וְרִקּוּדִים",
          "type": "quote"
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      ],
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          "mask",
          "mask"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(modern) mask"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "modern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "מסכה"
}
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          "english": "And the Lord said unto me: ‘Arise, get thee down quickly from hence; for thy people that thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have dealt corruptly; they are quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten image.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0509#ט_יב|9:12]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "Vayómer Adonái elái kum red mahér mi-zeh ki shiḥét 'amkhá ashér hotséta mi-mitzráyim sarú mahér min ha-dérekh ashér tsivitém 'asú lahém masekhá",
          "text": "וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֵלַי קוּם רֵד מַהֵר מִזֶּה כִּי שִׁחֵת עַמְּךָ אֲשֶׁר הוֹצֵאתָ מִמִּצְרָיִם סָרוּ מַהֵר מִן־הַדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר צִוִּיתִם עָשׂוּ לָהֶם מַסֵּכָה:",
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        "molten image"
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          "english": "masks, noisemakers, song and dance",
          "ref": "1923, “חג פורים [Ḥag Purim]”, Levin Kipnis (lyrics)Frankfurt am Main: Omonuth:",
          "roman": "masekhót, ra'ashaním, shir v-riqudim",
          "text": "מַסֵּכוֹת, רַעֲשָׁנִים, שִׁיר וְרִקּוּדִים",
          "type": "quote"
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      "glosses": [
        "mask"
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        "(modern) mask"
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    }
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  "word": "מסכה"
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