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טעם

  • /ˈta(ʔ)am/ Modern Israeli
  • /ˈtaʕam/ Modern Israeli

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Cognate with Arabic طَعْم (ṭaʕm, “taste”) and طَعَمَ (ṭaʕama, “to taste”).

noun טַעַם · tá'am · טְעָמִים · טַעֲמֵי־ · טַעֲמִי

  1. taste (sense)
  2. taste, flavour (objective quality of a substance as perceived by the sense of taste) שאלה של טעם
  3. logic, a reason, a point, an interest אין טעם לצעוק כי הוא לא ישמע.
  4. a stress, an accent
  5. a cantillation mark

Similar: סיבה, סִבָּה

verb טָעַם · ta'ám · לטעום · לִטְעֹם · טְעִימָה · -

  1. construction pa'al to taste בסוף אני חוזר אלייך — אחרי שטעמתי את החיים שבלעדייך basof ani khozer elayikh — akhrei sheta'amti et hakhayim shebiladayikh

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: סיבה, סִבָּה

In English

  • accent orthography: mark to indicate stress
  • taste one of the sensations produced by the tongue
  • flavor the quality produced by the sensation of taste

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MLA

"טעם." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%98%D7%A2%D7%9D. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

טעם. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%98%D7%A2%D7%9D

Chicago

"טעם." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%98%D7%A2%D7%9D.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {טעם},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%98%D7%A2%D7%9D},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}