מוט

Hebrew

Etymology
Root
מ־ו־ט (m-w-ṭ)

From Aramaic מוּט (mut, “to totter, stagger”).

Pronunciation
  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈmot/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ot

Noun

מוֹט • (mot) m (plural indefinite מוֹטוֹת, singular construct מוֹט־)

  1. pole, rod, bar

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

Further reading

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German muot, from Old High German muot, from Proto-West Germanic *mōd, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz. Cognate with German Mut.

Noun

מוט • (mut) m

  1. courage, bravery
    Synonym: לבֿ (leyv)

Derived terms
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