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לשון

לשון

Hebrew

Noun

לָשׁוֹן (lashón) f (plural indefinite לְשׁוֹנוֹת, singular construct לְשׁוֹן־, plural construct לְשׁוֹנוֹת־)

  1. a tongue
  2. a language

Declension

See also


Ladino

Etymology

From Hebrew לשון (lashón).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈʃɔn/

Noun

לשון f (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling lashon)

  1. tongue
  2. language

Synonyms


Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew לשון (lashón).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔʃn/

Noun

לשון (loshn) n, plural לשונות (leshoynes)

  1. language (system of communication using words or symbols)

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • רעד־לשון (red-loshn)
  • שרײַב לשון (shrayb-loshn)
  • מאַמע־לשון (mame-loshn)