תלמיד

See also: תּלמיד

Hebrew

Root
ל־מ־ד (l-m-d)

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒊑𒈪𒁺 (talmīdu). Cognate with Aramaic תלמידא (talmīḏā).

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /talˈmid/

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Noun

תַּלְמִיד • (talmíd) m (plural indefinite תַּלְמִידִים, singular construct תַּלְמִיד־, plural construct תַּלְמִידֵי־, feminine counterpart תַּלְמִידָה) [pattern: תַּקְטִיל]

1. A (male) student, pupil, disciple.
2. A (male) cadet.

Synonyms

• סטודנט

Derived terms

• תַּלְמִיד חָבֵר (talmíd khavér)
• תַּלְמִיד חָכָם (talmíd khakhám)

Descendants

• → Arabic: تلميذ

References

• H8527 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• “תלמיד” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• תלמיד on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

Anagrams

• מילדת