"כוסכוס" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

Forms: כּוּסְכּוּס [canonical], kuskus [romanization], כַּסְכּוּסִים [indefinite, plural]
Etymology: Ultimately from Arabic كُسْكُس (kuskus), from Northern Saharan Berber seksu. Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|كُسْكُس}} Arabic كُسْكُس (kuskus), {{der|he|mzb|seksu}} Northern Saharan Berber seksu Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|pl=כַּסְכּוּסִים|tr=kuskus|unchangeablebegedkefet=1|wv=כּוּסְכּוּס}} כּוּסְכּוּס • (kuskus) m (plural indefinite כַּסְכּוּסִים)
  1. couscous
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    }
  ],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "כוסכוס"
}
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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  ],
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    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Hebrew lemmas",
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        "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
        "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
        "Hebrew nouns",
        "Hebrew terms beginning with an unchangeable begedkefet letter",
        "Hebrew terms derived from Northern Saharan Berber",
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        "Pages with entries"
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