עישון

Hebrew

Root
ע־שׁ־ן‎ (ʿ-š-n)

Alternative forms

  • עִשּׁוּן‎ (defective spelling)

Etymology

Action noun of the verb עישן / עִשֵּׁן‎ (ishén), from the root ע־שׁ־ן‎ ('-sh-n).

Noun

עישון / עִשּׁוּן • (ishún) m [pattern: קִטּוּל]

  1. Smoking (of cigarettes, cigars, pipes, or similar).
    העישון בחדר זה אסור.‎ — ha'ishún b'khéder zé asúr. — Smoking in this room is forbidden.
  2. Smoking (of meats, fish, or other foods).

Derived terms

  • נקודת עישון / נְקֻדַּת־עִשּׁוּן‎ (n'kudát-ishún, “smoke point”)

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