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yod
yod
/
yʊd;
Hebrew
yɔd
/
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[
y
oo
d;
Hebrew
yawd
]
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noun
1.
the 10th letter of the
hebrew
alphabet.
2.
any of the sounds represented by this letter.
Also,
yodh.
Origin:
1725–35;
<
Hebrew
yōdh,
akin to
yādh
hand
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yod
or
yodh
(jʊd)
—
n
the tenth letter in the Hebrew alphabet (י), transliterated as
y
[C18: from Hebrew, literally: hand]
yodh
or
yodh
—
n
[C18: from Hebrew, literally: hand]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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