חופש

Hebrew

Alternative forms
  • חפש‎ (defective spelling)

Etymology 1

From the root ח־פ־שׁ‎ (ḥ-p-sh).

Noun

חופש \ חֹפֶשׁ • (khófesh) m (plural indefinite חופשים \ חֳפָשִׁים‎) [pattern: קֹטֶל]

  1. Freedom.
  2. A vacation (especially from school).
Derived terms

Verb

חופש \ חֻפַּשׁ • (khupásh) (pu'al construction)

  1. (rare) To be freed: passive counterpart of חיפש‎ (khipésh)

Etymology 2

From the root ח־פ־שׂ‎ (ḥ-p-ś).

Verb

חופש \ חֻפַּשׁ • (khupás) (pu'al construction, active counterpart חיפש \ חִפֵּשׂ‎)

  1. To be looked for, sought.
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