מחשב
עברית
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מחשב¹
- /maχˈʃev/ Modern Israeli
- /maħˈʃev/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
From the root ח־ש־ב in the pattern מַקְטֵל (forms a tool noun).
noun מַחְשֵׁב · makhshév · מַחְשֵׁבִים · מַחְשֵׁב־ · מַחְשְׁבֵי־
- computer
מחשב²
Where it comes from
A secondary root derived from the noun מַחְשֵׁב (makhshév, “computer”), itself derived from the root ח־שׁ־ב (kh-sh-b, “relating to thinking, calculating”).
verb מִחְשֵׁב · mikhshév · לְמַחְשֵׁב · מִחְשׁוּב · מִחְשַׁבְתִּי · מִחְשַׁבְנוּ
- to computerize
In English
- computer programmable electronic device
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