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yod

yod
Y y

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo d; Hebrew yawd]
    • /yʊd; Hebrew yɔd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo d; Hebrew yawd]
    • /yʊd; Hebrew yɔd/

Definitions of yod word

  • noun yod the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. 1
  • noun yod any of the sounds represented by this letter. 1
  • noun yod The tenth and smallest letter of the Hebrew alphabet. 1
  • noun yod the tenth letter in the Hebrew alphabet (י), transliterated as y 0
  • noun yod the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet (י) 0

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Origin of yod

First appearance:

before 1725
One of the 49% newest English words
1725-35; < Hebrew yōdh, akin to yādh hand

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Parts of speech for Yod

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

yod popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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