יתוש

Hebrew
Root
⁧י־ת־שׁ⁩ (y-t-š)

Noun

⁧יַתּוּשׁ⁩ • (yatúsh) m (plural indefinite ⁧יַתּוּשִׁים⁩, singular construct ⁧יַתּוּשׁ־⁩, plural construct ⁧יַתּוּשֵׁי־⁩)

  1. mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

References
  • “⁧יתוש⁩” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading
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