"מתוק" meaning in Hebrew

See מתוק in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /maˈtok/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Buffer-מתוק.wav Forms: מָתוֹק [canonical], matók [romanization], מְתוּקָה [feminine], מְתוּקִים [masculine, plural], מְתוּקוֹת [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *matḳ-. Compare Ugaritic 𐎎𐎚𐎖 (mtq). Etymology templates: {{inh|he|sem-pro|*matḳ-}} Proto-Semitic *matḳ-, {{cog|uga|𐎎𐎚𐎖|tr=mtq}} Ugaritic 𐎎𐎚𐎖 (mtq) Head templates: {{he-adj-auto|pat=קָטֹל|stem=מתוק|stemwv=מְתוּק|tr=matók|wv=מָתוֹק}} מָתוֹק • (matók) (feminine מְתוּקָה, masculine plural מְתוּקִים, feminine plural מְתוּקוֹת) [pattern: קָטֹל]
  1. (of a food) Sweet: having a pleasant taste, akin to that of sugar.
    Sense id: en-מתוק-he-adj-J0Hmonnd Categories (other): Hebrew links with redundant target parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטֹל, Pages with 1 entry, Taste Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant target parameters: 51 49 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 51 49 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטֹל: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Taste: 93 7
  2. (by extension) Sweet: pleasant, enjoyable, (of a person) having a pleasant disposition. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-מתוק-he-adj-lpeJZ06Y Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant target parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטֹל, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant target parameters: 51 49 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 51 49 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטֹל: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: לְשָׁנָה טוֹבָה וּמְתוּקָה (traditional greeting around Rosh Hashanah) (english: to a good and sweet new year) Related terms: מותק (mótek) (english: sweetie, cutie-pie), מֹתֶק (mótek) (english: sweetie, cutie-pie), ממותק (m'muták) (english: sweetened), מְמֻתָּק (m'muták) (english: sweetened), מַמְתָּק (mamták) (english: a piece of candy, a sweet), מְתִיקוּת (metikút) (english: sweetness), חָמוּץ (khamúts) (english: sour), מָלוּחַ (malúakh) (english: salty), מַר (már) (english: bitter), מָרִיר (marír) (english: bitter)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to a good and sweet new year",
      "roman": "traditional greeting around Rosh Hashanah",
      "word": "לְשָׁנָה טוֹבָה וּמְתוּקָה"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "𐎎𐎚𐎖",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *matḳ-. Compare Ugaritic 𐎎𐎚𐎖 (mtq).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "מָתוֹק",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matók",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מְתוּקָה",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מְתוּקִים",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מְתוּקוֹת",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "he-adj-auto"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sweetie, cutie-pie",
      "roman": "mótek",
      "word": "מותק"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sweetie, cutie-pie",
      "roman": "mótek",
      "word": "מֹתֶק"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sweetened",
      "roman": "m'muták",
      "word": "ממותק"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sweetened",
      "roman": "m'muták",
      "word": "מְמֻתָּק"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a piece of candy, a sweet",
      "roman": "mamták",
      "word": "מַמְתָּק"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sweetness",
      "roman": "metikút",
      "word": "מְתִיקוּת"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sour",
      "roman": "khamúts",
      "word": "חָמוּץ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "salty",
      "roman": "malúakh",
      "word": "מָלוּחַ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "bitter",
      "roman": "már",
      "word": "מַר"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "bitter",
      "roman": "marír",
      "word": "מָרִיר"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "51 49",
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          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant target parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "51 49",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "54 46",
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "93 7",
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          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Taste",
          "orig": "he:Taste",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sweet: having a pleasant taste, akin to that of sugar."
      ],
      "id": "en-מתוק-he-adj-J0Hmonnd",
      "links": [
        [
          "Sweet",
          "sweet"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a food) Sweet: having a pleasant taste, akin to that of sugar."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a food"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 64",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant target parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטֹל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sweet: pleasant, enjoyable, (of a person) having a pleasant disposition."
      ],
      "id": "en-מתוק-he-adj-lpeJZ06Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "pleasant",
          "pleasant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) Sweet: pleasant, enjoyable, (of a person) having a pleasant disposition."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/maˈtok/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "מתוק"
}
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    "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant target parameters",
    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
    "Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטֹל",
    "Hebrew terms inherited from Proto-Semitic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "he:Taste"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to a good and sweet new year",
      "roman": "traditional greeting around Rosh Hashanah",
      "word": "לְשָׁנָה טוֹבָה וּמְתוּקָה"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *matḳ-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "𐎎𐎚𐎖",
        "tr": "mtq"
      },
      "expansion": "Ugaritic 𐎎𐎚𐎖 (mtq)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *matḳ-. Compare Ugaritic 𐎎𐎚𐎖 (mtq).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "מָתוֹק",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "matók",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מְתוּקָה",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    },
    {
      "form": "מְתוּקִים",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מְתוּקוֹת",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "stem": "מתוק",
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        "tr": "matók",
        "wv": "מָתוֹק"
      },
      "expansion": "מָתוֹק • (matók) (feminine מְתוּקָה, masculine plural מְתוּקִים, feminine plural מְתוּקוֹת) [pattern: קָטֹל]",
      "name": "he-adj-auto"
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "sweetie, cutie-pie",
      "roman": "mótek",
      "word": "מותק"
    },
    {
      "english": "sweetie, cutie-pie",
      "roman": "mótek",
      "word": "מֹתֶק"
    },
    {
      "english": "sweetened",
      "roman": "m'muták",
      "word": "ממותק"
    },
    {
      "english": "sweetened",
      "roman": "m'muták",
      "word": "מְמֻתָּק"
    },
    {
      "english": "a piece of candy, a sweet",
      "roman": "mamták",
      "word": "מַמְתָּק"
    },
    {
      "english": "sweetness",
      "roman": "metikút",
      "word": "מְתִיקוּת"
    },
    {
      "english": "sour",
      "roman": "khamúts",
      "word": "חָמוּץ"
    },
    {
      "english": "salty",
      "roman": "malúakh",
      "word": "מָלוּחַ"
    },
    {
      "english": "bitter",
      "roman": "már",
      "word": "מַר"
    },
    {
      "english": "bitter",
      "roman": "marír",
      "word": "מָרִיר"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "Sweet: having a pleasant taste, akin to that of sugar."
      ],
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        [
          "Sweet",
          "sweet"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a food) Sweet: having a pleasant taste, akin to that of sugar."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a food"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Sweet: pleasant, enjoyable, (of a person) having a pleasant disposition."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pleasant",
          "pleasant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) Sweet: pleasant, enjoyable, (of a person) having a pleasant disposition."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/maˈtok/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "מתוק"
}

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