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samekh

samekh

English

Alternative forms

samech
samek
simketh

Noun

samekh ‎(plural samekhs)

The fifteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

Translations

Semitic letter

Hebrew: סָמֶךְ f ‎(sámech), ס (he) (symbol)
Latin: samech n

Yiddish: סמך m, f ‎(samekh)