זיהום

Hebrew

Root
⁧ז־ה־ם⁩ (z-h-m)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ziˈhum/

Noun

⁧זיהום / זִהוּם⁩ • (zihum) m (plural indefinite ⁧זיהומים / זִהוּמִים⁩, singular construct ⁧זיהום / זִהוּם־⁩) [pattern: ⁧קִטּוּל⁩]

  1. infection
  2. pollution, contamination

Derived terms

  • ⁧זיהום אור⁩ (“light pollution”)

References

  • “⁧זיהום⁩” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

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