Hebrew

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Root
א־מ־ן (ʾ-m-n)

Etymology

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From אָמָּן (omán) +‎ ־ות (-ut).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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אָמָּנוּת (omanútf (plural indefinite אמנויות / אָמָּנֻיּוֹת, singular construct אָמָּנוּת־, plural construct אמנויות / אָמָּנֻיּוֹת־)

  1. art
  2. (אֻמָּנוּת, umanút) Defective spelling of אומנות.

Usage notes

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  • The definite singular often undergoes a fusion of its kematzim, becoming הָאמָּנוּת (homanút).

Derived terms

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References

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  • אמנות” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

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