מסכת

Hebrew

Alternative forms

מַסֶּכְתָּא‎ (masekhta), מַסֶּכְתָּה‎ (masekhta)

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /maˈse.χet/
(Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /masˈsɛː.χɛθ/

Noun

מַסֶּכֶת • (masékhet) f (plural indefinite מַסָּכוֹת‎ or מַסֶּכְתּוֹת‎ or מַסֶּכְתָּאוֹת‎ or מַסֶּכְתָּיוֹת‎) [pattern: קַטֶּלֶת]

a masechta/massechet (a tractate of the Mishna)
‏מַסֶּכֶת חֲגִיגָה‎ ― Tractate Hagigah
a series, a set
‏מסכת של יסורים.‎‎ ― A series of torments.
a dramatised ceremony
‏מסכת יום העצמאות.‎‎ ― A dramatised Independence Day ceremony.

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