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Ernest Klein
A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary
Of The Hebrew Language For Readers Of English

(https://www.sefaria.org/Klein_Dictionary)

Carta Jerusalem; 1st edition, 1987
Symbols Used In This Dictionary

The mark called macron ( ̄) is placed over a vowel to show that it is long.
The mark called breve ( ̆) is placed over a vowel to show that it is short.
The mark ’ after a consonant in the Slavonic languages indicates palatalization.
The mark - after a syllable or a group of syllables (as in anti-) indicates that this syllable or group of syllables is a prefix
The mark - before a syllable or a group of syllables (as in - ation) indicates that this syllable or group of syllables is a suffix.
The mark after a syllable or a group of syllables in Hebrew (as in מִ □) indicates that this syllable or group of syllables is a prefix.
The mark before a syllable or a group of syllables in Hebrew (as in □יוּת) indicates that this syllable or group of syllables is a suffix.
The mark called ‘metheg’ in Hebrew (□ֽ) is placed under the letter stressed in penultimate accented syllables.
Square brackets | | denote the etymological part of the entry
All other marks are used here in the accepted sense or are self-explanatory.

כ י ט ח ז ו ה ד ג ב א
ת ש ר ק צ פ ע ס נ מ ל

Preface
Introduction
Notes On Usage
Transliteration Rules
Symbols
Names of Authors, Books and Journals
Abbreviations

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