עבדקן
Hebrew
Etymology
From Aramaic עַב דְּקַן (ʿaḇ dəqan, “thick beard”).
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /avˌdeˈkan/
Adjective
עַבְדְּקָן • (avd'kán) (masculine plural עַבְדְּקָנִים)
- thick bearded, possessing a thick beard
- (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)
References
- “עבדקן”, in Milog (in Hebrew)
- Klein, Ernest (1987), “עבדקן”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 461