Hebrew alphabet
a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino) • Syn: Hebraic alphabet, Hebrew script • Hypernyms: alphabet, unicameral script • Member Meronyms: aleph, beth, gimel, daleth, he, waw, zayin, heth, teth, yodh, kaph, lamedh, mem, nun, samekh, ayin • Part Meronyms: pe, sadhe, qoph, resh, sin, shin, taw
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