מספיק

Hebrew

Root
ס־פ־ק‎ (s-p-q)

Etymology

The adverb sense presumably derives from the verb sense, and the interjection sense from the adverb sense.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

מַסְפִּיק • (maspík)

  1. Enough, sufficiently.
    • 2007, Amittai Asher, Barak Gavizon (lyrics and music), “מליון פעם [A million times]”, in אח יפני [Japanese brother]‎, performed by Malkat HaPlakat:
      ‏מספיק קשה לומר "הכל בסדר"
      מספיק קשה לומר, אבל נכון
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      Maspík kashé lomár "hakól beséder"
      Maspík kashé lomár, avál nakhón
      It's hard enough to say "everything's all right"
      It's hard enough to say, but it's true

Interjection

מַסְפִּיק • (maspík)

  1. Enough; that's enough.

Synonyms

Verb

מַסְפִּיק • (maspík)

  1. Masculine singular present participle and present tense of הִסְפִּיק‎ (hispík).
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