זיקית

Hebrew

Etymology
Root
⁧ז־ו־ק⁩ (z-w-q)

Compare Aramaic ⁧זָקִיתָא⁩ (“chameleon”).

Pronunciation
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Noun

⁧זִיקִית / זִקִּית⁩ • (zikít) f (plural indefinite ⁧זִקִּיּוֹת⁩)

  1. chameleon (a kind of lizard)
  2. chameleon (a person with inconstant behavior)

References
  • “⁧זיקית⁩” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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