Chapter 4: Pluralization - Geminate Nouns Flashcards
1
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Geminate Nouns
A
When nouns of this type are pluralized, the consonant that originally appeard twice will no be written once with a daghesh forte.
2
Q
Hebrew: עַם
Transliteration: am
A
English: people
Plural Form: עַמִּים (peoples)
3
Q
Hebrew: חֵץ
Transliteration: chetz
A
English: arrow
Plural Form: חִצִּים (arrows)
3
Q
Hebrew: חֹק
Transliteration: chok
A
English: statute
Plural Form: חֻקִּים (statutes)