"שמשׂ" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

Forms: shames [romanization], shamosem [romanization]
Etymology: From Hebrew שַׁמָּשׁ (shamásh). Etymology templates: {{bor|yi|he|שַׁמָּשׁ|tr=shamásh}} Hebrew שַׁמָּשׁ (shamásh), {{root|yi|he|שׁ־מ־שׁ}} Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=shames}} שמשׂ • (shames) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|pl=שמשׂים|pltr=shamosem|tr=shames}} שמשׂ • (shames) m, plural שמשׂים (shamosem)
  1. (Judaism) sexton, synagogue caretaker Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-שמשׂ-yi-noun-LQejEpQv Categories (other): Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Yiddish terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 79 21
  2. (Judaism) candle used to light the others on a menorah Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-שמשׂ-yi-noun-jdNOIsja
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: שמשׂטע (shameste)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shameste",
      "word": "שמשׂטע"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "sjammes",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: sjammes",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: sjammes"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "shammes",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: shammes",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: shammes"
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew שַׁמָּשׁ (shamásh)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "he",
        "3": "שׁ־מ־שׁ"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew שַׁמָּשׁ (shamásh).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shames",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shamosem",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "shames"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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        "pl": "שמשׂים",
        "pltr": "shamosem",
        "tr": "shames"
      },
      "expansion": "שמשׂ • (shames) m, plural שמשׂים (shamosem)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
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            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sexton, synagogue caretaker"
      ],
      "id": "en-שמשׂ-yi-noun-LQejEpQv",
      "links": [
        [
          "Judaism",
          "Judaism"
        ],
        [
          "sexton",
          "sexton"
        ],
        [
          "synagogue",
          "synagogue"
        ],
        [
          "caretaker",
          "caretaker"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Judaism) sexton, synagogue caretaker"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Judaism"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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          "langcode": "yi",
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          "orig": "yi:Judaism",
          "parents": [
            "Abrahamism",
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "candle used to light the others on a menorah"
      ],
      "id": "en-שמשׂ-yi-noun-jdNOIsja",
      "links": [
        [
          "Judaism",
          "Judaism"
        ],
        [
          "candle",
          "candle"
        ],
        [
          "menorah",
          "menorah"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Judaism) candle used to light the others on a menorah"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Judaism"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Yiddish masculine nouns",
    "Yiddish nouns",
    "Yiddish palindromes",
    "Yiddish terms borrowed from Hebrew",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Hebrew",
    "Yiddish terms derived from the Hebrew root שׁ־מ־שׁ",
    "Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes"
  ],
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      "word": "שמשׂטע"
    }
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            "2": "sjammes",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: sjammes",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: sjammes"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "shammes",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: shammes"
    }
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "2": "he",
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  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shames",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shamosem",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "שמשׂים",
        "pltr": "shamosem",
        "tr": "shames"
      },
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      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "yi:Judaism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sexton, synagogue caretaker"
      ],
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        [
          "Judaism",
          "Judaism"
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        [
          "sexton",
          "sexton"
        ],
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          "synagogue",
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        ],
        [
          "caretaker",
          "caretaker"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Judaism) sexton, synagogue caretaker"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Judaism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "yi:Judaism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "candle used to light the others on a menorah"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Judaism",
          "Judaism"
        ],
        [
          "candle",
          "candle"
        ],
        [
          "menorah",
          "menorah"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Judaism) candle used to light the others on a menorah"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Judaism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "שמשׂ"
}

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