מוסד

מוֹסָד • (mosád) m (plural indefinite מוֹסָדוֹת, singular construct מוֹסַד־, plural construct מוֹסְדוֹת־) [pattern: מִקְטָל]

1. An institute, institution, association.

   מוסדות אקדמיים ― mosadót akadémiyim ― academic institutions

   מוסדות לימוד ― mosdót-limúd ― institutions of learning

• מוסד (mosád) is frequently used in the names of specific institutions, and may be used as a shorthand for any of these. In particular, it is frequently used as a shorthand for המוסד למודיעין ולתפקידים מיוחדים (hamosád l'modi'ín ul'tafkidím m'yukhadím, “the Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations”), known in English as the Mossad.

• → English: Mossad

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

From Hebrew מוֹסָד (mosád).

• (YIVO, Mideastern, Southeastern) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔɪ̯səd/
• (Northeastern) IPA^(key): /ˈmeɪ̯səd/

מוסד • (moysed) m, plural מוסדות (moysdes)

1. institution

   Synonyms: אינסטיטוציע (institutsye), אַנשטאַלט (anshtalt)

• Justus van de Kamp et al., “מוסד” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].