נפט

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נפט

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From Akkadian 𒉌𒆳𒊏 (napṭu, “naphtha”), similar to Classical Syriac ܢܦܛܐ.

noun נֵפְט · neft

  1. petroleum

In English

  • oil petroleum-based liquid
  • naphtha naturally occurring liquid petroleum

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נפט. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A0%D7%A4%D7%98

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"נפט." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A0%D7%A4%D7%98.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {נפט},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A0%D7%A4%D7%98},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}