חיפושית

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Hebrew

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Root
ח־פ־שׁ (kh-p-sh)

Etymology

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Sense #2 is a semantic loan from German Käfer.

Noun

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חיפושית / חִפּוּשִׁית (khipushítf (plural indefinite חיפושיות / חִפּוּשִׁיּוֹת)

  1. beetle
  2. Volkswagen Beetle (a car)

References

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  • חיפושית” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

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