שלוש
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Canaanite *šalōš, from Proto-Northwest Semitic *ṯalāṯu, from Proto-Semitic *ṯalāṯum. Compare Phoenician 𐤔𐤋𐤔 (šlš), Arabic ثَلَاث (ṯalāṯ) and Aramaic תלת (tlāṯ).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Biblical Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃaˈloːʃ/
- (Samaritan Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃe.lɒʃ/, [ˈʃeː.lɒʃ]
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃɔːˈloːʃ/, [ʃɔˑˈloː.oʃ]
- (Yemenite Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃɔˈløʃ/, [ʃɔːˈløːʃ]
- (Persian Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃɒˈloʃ/
- (Iraqi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃaˈloʃ/
- (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃaˈloʃ/
- (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃɔˈlojʃ/
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃaˈloʃ/
Audio (Israel): (file)
Numeral[edit]
שָׁלוֹשׁ • (shalósh) f (defective spelling שָׁלֹשׁ, masculine שְׁלוֹשָׁה (sh'loshá))
- feminine of שְׁלוֹשָׁה (sh'loshá, “three”)