Hebrew

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Root
שׁ־ל־ג (sh-l-g)
 
שלג בירושלים

Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *ṯalg- (snow). Cognate with Akkadian 𒊭𒀠𒄖𒌝 (šalgum) and Arabic ثَلْج (ṯalj).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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שֶׁלֶג (shélegm (plural indefinite שְׁלָגִים, singular construct שֶׁלֶג־, plural construct שִׁלְגֵי־, Biblical Hebrew pausal form שָׁלֶג) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. (uncountable) snow

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