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yodh

yodh

English

Alternative forms

jod, jodh, yud, yod

Noun

yodh ‎(plural yodhs)

The tenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
A tool used to read a torah.

Translations

Semitic letter

Catalan: iod (ca) f
German: Jod (de) n, Jud (de) n
Hebrew: יוֹד (he) ‎(yod), יוּד (he) ‎(yud) (colloquial)

Latin: ioth n
Spanish: yod (es) f
Yiddish: יוד m, f ‎(yud)

tool used to read a torah

See also

yodh on Wikipedia.Wikipedia