מים

Hebrew

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *may-. Compare Aramaic מַיָּא‎ (mayyā), Arabic مَاء‎ (māʾ).

Noun

מַיִם • (máyim) m pl (plural construct מֵי־‎, Biblical Hebrew pausal form מָיִם)

  1. (plural only) water

Usage notes

Descendants
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