See מהות in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"3": "־וּת\n<t:-ness, -ity>"
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"name": "af"
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},
{
"form": "מַהוּת",
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"מַהוּת",
"מהות#Hebrew"
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"מַהוּתִי",
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"הַמַּהוּת",
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{
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[
"מַהוּתְכֶם",
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{
"form": "מַהוּתְכֶן",
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"מַהוּתְכֶן",
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"מַהוּיוֹת",
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]
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"possessed-form",
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},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתַיִךְ",
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"tags": [
"feminine",
"possessed-form",
"second-person",
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},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתֵיכֶם",
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"מַהוּיוֹתֵיכֶם",
"מהויותיכם#Hebrew"
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},
{
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]
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{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתָיו",
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},
{
"form": "מהויות",
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]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹת",
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"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתַי",
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"first-person",
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "מהויותינו",
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"first-person",
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form"
]
},
{
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"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form"
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},
{
"form": "המהויות",
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]
},
{
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"plural"
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},
{
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתֶיךָ",
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"possessed-form",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתַיִךְ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"possessed-form",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותיכם",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתֵיכֶם",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותיכן",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתֵיכֶן",
"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויות־",
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"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹת־",
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"construct",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותיו",
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"possessed-form",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
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]
},
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]
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},
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]
},
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"g": "f",
"pl": "מַהוּיוֹת",
"pl2": "מהויות",
"pl2dwv": "מַהֻיּוֹת",
"tr": "mahút",
"wv": "מַהוּת"
},
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}
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"parts": [
"מַ",
"הוּת"
]
}
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"2": "p",
"3": "מַהוּיוֹת",
"4": "p",
"5": "מהויות/מַהֻיּוֹת"
},
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"lang": "Hebrew",
"lang_code": "he",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Arabic terms with redundant transliterations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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"parents": [],
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{
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ות",
"parents": [],
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"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
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},
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"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "96 2 2",
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},
{
"_dis": "97 2 2",
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}
],
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{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
23,
27
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
39,
51
]
],
"english": "[…] such a description, containing the true essence of the object, is, as we have already shown, nothing else but the explanation of a name.",
"ref": "a. 1230 CE, Maimonides, “I.52”, in Samuel ibn Tibbon, transl., מורה נבוכים [The Guide for the Perplexed], English translation by Michael Friedländer, 1904:",
"text": "וזה התואר הוא המורה על מהות הדבר ואמיתתו כבר בארנו שהוא פרוש שם לא דבר אחר.",
"translation": "[…] such a description, containing the true essence of the object, is, as we have already shown, nothing else but the explanation of a name.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"essence"
],
"id": "en-מהות-he-noun-CSvYZGz1",
"links": [
[
"essence",
"essence"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "טִיב"
}
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/maˈ(h)ut/",
"tags": [
"Modern-Israeli"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ut"
}
],
"word": "מהות"
}
{
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"Pages with entries"
],
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"name": "af"
},
{
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"t": "essence",
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},
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"name": "ncog"
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"name": "cal"
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{
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"form": "מַהוּיוֹת",
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"form": "מַהוּת",
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"מַהוּת",
"מהות#Hebrew"
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"מַהוּתִי",
"מהותי#Hebrew"
]
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{
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"מַהוּתֵנוּ",
"מהותנו#Hebrew"
]
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"masculine",
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"possessed-form"
]
},
{
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[
"הַמַּהוּת",
"המהות#Hebrew"
]
],
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]
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"form": "מַהוּתְךָ",
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[
"מַהוּתְךָ",
"מהותך#Hebrew"
]
],
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{
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]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"possessed-form",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּתְכֶם",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּתְכֶם",
"מהותכם#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּתְכֶן",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּתְכֶן",
"מהותכן#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּת־",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּת־",
"מהות#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"construct",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּתוֹ",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּתוֹ",
"מהותו#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּתָהּ",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּתָהּ",
"מהותה#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"possessed-form",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּתָם",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּתָם",
"מהותם#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּתָן",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּתָן",
"מהותן#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹת",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּיוֹת",
"מהויות#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותיי",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"first-person",
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתַי",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"first-person",
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתֵינוּ",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּיוֹתֵינוּ",
"מהויותינו#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"first-person",
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form"
]
},
{
"form": "הַמַּהוּיוֹת",
"links": [
[
"הַמַּהוּיוֹת",
"המהויות#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתֶיךָ",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּיוֹתֶיךָ",
"מהויותיך#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותייך",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"possessed-form",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתַיִךְ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"possessed-form",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתֵיכֶם",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּיוֹתֵיכֶם",
"מהויותיכם#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתֵיכֶן",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּיוֹתֵיכֶן",
"מהויותיכן#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹת־",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּיוֹת־",
"מהויות#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"construct",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתָיו",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּיוֹתָיו",
"מהויותיו#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתֶיהָ",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּיוֹתֶיהָ",
"מהויותיה#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"possessed-form",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתָם",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּיוֹתָם",
"מהויותם#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהוּיוֹתָן",
"links": [
[
"מַהוּיוֹתָן",
"מהויותן#Hebrew"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויות",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹת",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתַי",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"first-person",
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותינו",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"first-person",
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתֵינוּ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"first-person",
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form"
]
},
{
"form": "המהויות",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "הַמַּהֻיּוֹת",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותיך",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתֶיךָ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתַיִךְ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"possessed-form",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותיכם",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתֵיכֶם",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותיכן",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתֵיכֶן",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויות־",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"construct",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹת־",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"construct",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותיו",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתָיו",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"possessed-form",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותיה",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"possessed-form",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתֶיהָ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"possessed-form",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותם",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתָם",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מהויותן",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מַהֻיּוֹתָן",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"possessed-form",
"third-person"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "f",
"pl": "מַהוּיוֹת",
"pl2": "מהויות",
"pl2dwv": "מַהֻיּוֹת",
"tr": "mahút",
"wv": "מַהוּת"
},
"expansion": "מַהוּת • (mahút) f (plural indefinite מַהוּיוֹת or מהויות / מַהֻיּוֹת)",
"name": "he-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"מַ",
"הוּת"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "מַהוּת",
"2": "p",
"3": "מַהוּיוֹת",
"4": "p",
"5": "מהויות/מַהֻיּוֹת"
},
"name": "he-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Hebrew",
"lang_code": "he",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Arabic terms with redundant transliterations",
"Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
"Hebrew feminine nouns",
"Hebrew lemmas",
"Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
"Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
"Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
"Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
"Hebrew nouns",
"Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ות",
"Hebrew terms with quotations",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Requests for transliteration of Hebrew quotations",
"Rhymes:Hebrew/ut",
"Rhymes:Hebrew/ut/2 syllables"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
23,
27
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
39,
51
]
],
"english": "[…] such a description, containing the true essence of the object, is, as we have already shown, nothing else but the explanation of a name.",
"ref": "a. 1230 CE, Maimonides, “I.52”, in Samuel ibn Tibbon, transl., מורה נבוכים [The Guide for the Perplexed], English translation by Michael Friedländer, 1904:",
"text": "וזה התואר הוא המורה על מהות הדבר ואמיתתו כבר בארנו שהוא פרוש שם לא דבר אחר.",
"translation": "[…] such a description, containing the true essence of the object, is, as we have already shown, nothing else but the explanation of a name.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"essence"
],
"links": [
[
"essence",
"essence"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "טִיב"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/maˈ(h)ut/",
"tags": [
"Modern-Israeli"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ut"
}
],
"word": "מהות"
}
Download raw JSONL data for מהות meaning in Hebrew (11.0kB)
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"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Number:'",
"path": [
"מהות"
],
"section": "Hebrew",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "מהות",
"trace": ""
}
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"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'State:'",
"path": [
"מהות"
],
"section": "Hebrew",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "מהות",
"trace": ""
}
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"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Person:'",
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"מהות"
],
"section": "Hebrew",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "מהות",
"trace": ""
}
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"מהות"
],
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"title": "מהות",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'State:'",
"path": [
"מהות"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "מהות",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Person:'",
"path": [
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],
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