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גדם

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גדם¹

  • /ˈɡedem/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

According to Even-Shoshan, based on Aramaic גִּידְמָא דְדִיקְלָא, Gittin 37.

noun גֶּדֶם · gédem · גְּדָמִים · גֶּדֶם־ · גִּדְמֵי־

  1. a stump

גדם²

  • /ɡaˈdam/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

A Modern Hebrew formation, from the noun גֶּדֶם (gédem) / גודם / גֹּדֶם (gódem) above.

verb גָּדַם · gadám · נִגְדַּם

  1. construction pa'al to cut off

    Similar: קָטַע, קָטַם, גָּדַע, כָּרַת

In English

  • stub something cut short, blunted, or stunted
  • stump remains of something that has been cut off

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {גדם},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%92%D7%93%D7%9D},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}