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waw

/wɑːv/

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noun

/wɑːv/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее шестую букву еврейского алфавита, часто используемую в лингвистическом или религиозном контексте.

A noun referring to the sixth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, often used in linguistic or religious contexts.

  1. Hebrew letterC1formal

    The sixth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, often used in transliteration and representing the sound 'w' or 'v'.

    ruВав

    • The letter waw is used in many Hebrew words.
    • In Hebrew, waw can also function as a conjunction meaning 'and'.
    • Students of Hebrew learn to write the waw with a vertical stroke.