Aramaic

Adverb

חס • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. God forbid

Hebrew

Verb

חָס • ‎(khas) ‎(pa'al construction)

1. (literary) to pity, to have mercy
   • 1919, Hayim Nahman Bialik, Aftermath 1

     כאפרוח יתום תעיתי בדד מסביב לקִנִּי, אבי ואמי עזבוני ועין לא חסה עלי.‎

     As a chicken orphan I wandered alone around my nest, my father and mother left me and no eye had mercy on me.

2. (literary) to save, to spare, to go easy on

Conjugation