Hebrew

Alternative forms

• חפש (defective spelling)

Noun

חופש \ חֹפֶשׁ • ‎(khófesh) m ‎(plural indefinite חופשים \ חֳפָשִׁים) [pattern: קֹטֶל]

1. Freedom.
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2. A vacation (especially from school).

Derived terms

• החופש הגדול ‎(hakhófesh hagadól)

Verb

חופש \ חֻפַּשׁ • ‎(khupásh) ‎(pu'al construction)

1. (rare) To be freed: passive counterpart of חיפש ‎(khipésh)

Etymology 2

From the root ח־פ־שׂ ‎(ḥ-p-ś).

Verb

חופש \ חֻפַּשׁ • ‎(khupás) ‎(pu'al construction, active counterpart חיפש \ חִפֵּשׂ)

1. To be looked for, sought.