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סתם
סתם
See also: סת״ם
Hebrew
Root |
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ס־ת־ם |
Adjective
סְתָם • (s'tám)
- (colloquial) just, simply, mere, ordinary.
- סְתָם מַשֶּהוּ קָטָן ― s'tám máshehu katán ― Just a little something
- (colloquial) purposelessly: without a reason
- זֶה לֹא קָרָה סְתָם ― ze lo qará s'tám ― It didn't happen without a reason
- (colloquial) unspecial, ordinary
- סְתָם אֶחָד ― s'tám ekhád ― Someone unspecial
Verb
סָתַם • (satám) (pa'al construction)
- To stop (a pipe or opening), to stop up, clog, to close or seal.
- To block: prevent (something or someone) from passing.
- (specifically, vulgar) To shut (one's mouth): to shut up.
- (slang) to stuff oneself: to fill with one's stomach with food.
Noun
סֶתֶם • (sétem) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]