"מהו" meaning in Hebrew

See מהו in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Forms: מַהוּ [canonical, masculine, singular], máhu [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|he|phrase|head=מַהוּ|tr=máhu}} מַהוּ • (máhu), {{he-phrase|tr=máhu|wv=מַהוּ}} מַהוּ • (máhu)
  1. what is ...? Related terms: מַהִי (máhi) [feminine, singular], מָהֵם (mahém) [masculine, plural], מָהֵן (mahén) [feminine, plural]
    Sense id: en-מהו-he-phrase-RLrip1IW Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "מַהוּ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "máhu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "phrase",
        "head": "מַהוּ",
        "tr": "máhu"
      },
      "expansion": "מַהוּ • (máhu)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "máhu",
        "wv": "מַהוּ"
      },
      "expansion": "מַהוּ • (máhu)",
      "name": "he-phrase"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "what is ...?"
      ],
      "id": "en-מהו-he-phrase-RLrip1IW",
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ],
        [
          "is",
          "is"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "máhi",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "singular"
          ],
          "word": "מַהִי"
        },
        {
          "roman": "mahém",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "מָהֵם"
        },
        {
          "roman": "mahén",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "מָהֵן"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "מהו"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "מַהוּ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "máhu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "phrase",
        "head": "מַהוּ",
        "tr": "máhu"
      },
      "expansion": "מַהוּ • (máhu)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "máhu",
        "wv": "מַהוּ"
      },
      "expansion": "מַהוּ • (máhu)",
      "name": "he-phrase"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "máhi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "מַהִי"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mahém",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "מָהֵם"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mahén",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "מָהֵן"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hebrew lemmas",
        "Hebrew phrases",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "what is ...?"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ],
        [
          "is",
          "is"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "מהו"
}

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