שוק
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שוק¹
- /ʃuk/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
Probably from Akkadian 𒋻 (sūqum, “street”). Compare Arabic سُوق (sūq).
noun שׁוּק · shuk · שווקים · שְׁוָקִים
- market in the broad sense of the word
- souq, street market
- street
verb שִׁוֵּק · shivék
- defective spelling of שיווק
שוק²
- /ʃuk/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
Compare Classical Syriac ܫܩܐ (šāqā, “shin”), Aramaic שָׁקָא (šāqā, “shin”), and Arabic سَاق (sāq, “shin”).
noun שׁוֹק · shok · שׁוֹק־
- calf, shin
שוק³
- /ʃuk/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
Borrowed from English shock.
noun שׁוֹק · shok
-
shock: a state of great surprise.
אני בשוק.
Similar: הלם
שוק⁴
- /ʃuk/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
Probably a development of שׁ־ב־ק (š-b-q) / س ب ق (s b q), base stem Arabic سَبَقَ (sabaqa, “to precede”) in the sense of “trying to be before someone, competing with, rivalising” present in form III سَابَقَ (sābaqa).
noun שׁוּק · shuk
- desire, longing
In English
Talk about this word "שוק." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A7. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. שוק. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A7 "שוק." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A7.Cite this
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title = {שוק},
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