מחצית

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ח־צ־ה (ḥ-ṣ-h)

From the root kh-ts-; attested since Biblical Hebrew (Exodus 30:13).

Noun

מַחֲצִית • (makhatsít) f (plural indefinite מַחֲצִיוֹת, singular construct מַחֲצִית־, plural construct מַחֲצִיוֹת־)

  1. Half, one half: one of two equal parts.
  2. (sports) Half-time: a break between two halves of a game (such as a soccer match).
  3. Singular construct state form of מַחֲצִית (makhatsít).

Synonyms

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