שנה
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שנה¹
- /ʃaˈna/ Modern Israeli
- [ʃɔːˈnɔː]
Where it comes from
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *šanat-. Cognate to Arabic سَنَة (sana), Ugaritic 𐎌𐎐𐎚 (šnt /šanatu/).
noun שָׁנָה · shaná · שנתיים · שְׁנָתַיִם · שָׁנִים · שְׁנַת־
- year (the time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun) אורכה של שנה הוא שנים עשר חודשים.
- year (the time it takes for any planetary body to make one revolution around another body)
שנה²
- /ʃaˈna/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
Cognate with Arabic ثَنَى (ṯanā) and Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܬܵܢܹܐ (tānē).
verb שָׁנָה · shaná · לִשְׁנוֹת · - · שָׁנוּי · שָׁנִיתִי
- to repeat (to do something an additional time)
שנה³
verb שִׁנָּה · shiná
- defective spelling of שינה
שנה⁴
verb שֻׁנָּה · shuná
- defective spelling of שונה
שנה⁵
noun שֵׁנָה · sheiná · שֵׁנוֹת · שְׁנַת־ · שְׁנוֹת־
- defective spelling of שינה
In English
Talk about this word "שנה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%94. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. שנה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%94 "שנה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%94.Cite this
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title = {שנה},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%94},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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