לקק

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לקק

/laːˈqaq/
/laˈkak/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

Inherited from Proto-Semitic, from Proto-Afroasiatic, ultimately of onomatopoeic origin. Cognate with Arabic لَقَّ (laqqa, “to lap”) and Tashelhit llɣ (“to lick, lap”).

verb לָקַק · lakák · יָלֹק

construction pa'al to lap, lick (of animals) וַיּוֹרֶד אֶת־הָעָם אֶל־הַמָּיִם וַיֹּאמֶר יְהֹוָה אֶל־גִּדְעוֹן כֹּל אֲשֶׁר־יָלֹק בִּלְשׁוֹנוֹ מִן־הַמַּיִם כַּאֲשֶׁר יָלֹק הַכֶּלֶב תַּצִּיג אוֹתוֹ לְבָד וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר־יִכְרַע עַל־בִּרְכָּיו לִשְׁתּוֹת׃

verb לִקֵּק · likék

construction pi'el, misspelling defective spelling of ליקק

verb לֻקַּק · lukák

construction pu'al, misspelling defective spelling of לוקק

In English

lick to stroke with the tongue

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"לקק." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%A7%D7%A7. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Chicago

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {לקק},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%A7%D7%A7},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}