| qoph (kôf) n. The 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. See Table at alphabet. [Hebrew qôp, of Phoenician origin; akin to Hebrew qôp, ape; perhaps akin to Sanskrit kapi  , ape, or Egyptian g'f, type of small ape.] |
qoph [kʊf kɒf (Hebrew) kɔf]
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(Linguistics / Letters of the Alphabet (Foreign)) a variant of koph
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| Noun | 1. | qoph - the 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet Hebraic alphabet, Hebrew alphabet, Hebrew script - a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino) alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters" |
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