שוק

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
שׁ־ו־ק (š-w-q)

From Aramaic שׁוּקָא / ܫܽܘܩܳܐ (šūqā’, street, market), from Akkadian 𒋻 (sūqum, street), from Akkadian 𒅆𒀀𒄣 (siāqum, to become narrow).

Cognate with Arabic سوق.

Noun

שׁוּק (shuk) m (plural indefinite שווקים / שְׁוָקִים)

  1. market in the broad sense of the word
  2. a street market, souq
  3. (Biblical Hebrew) street
Derived terms

Verb

שִׁוֵּק (shivék) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of שיווק

References

Etymology 2

Root
שׁ־ו־ק (š-w-q)

Compare Classical Syriac ܫܩܐ (šāqā, shin), Aramaic שָׁקָא (šāqā, shin), and Arabic سَاق (sāq, shin).

Noun

שׁוֹק (shok) f

  1. shin
References

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English shock.

Noun

שׁוֹק (shok) m

  1. shock: a state of great surprise.
    אני בשוק.aní b'shók.I'm in shock.

References

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

Further reading

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