מסגד

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ס־ג־ד

Calque of Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid). Compare the vb. סָגַד (sagád, to bow down, prostrate) with Arabic's سَجَدَ (sájada), of same meaning.

Noun

מִסְגָּד (misgád) m (plural indefinite מִסְגָּדִים, singular construct מִסְגַּד־, plural construct מִסְגְּדֵי־) [pattern: מִקְטָל]

  1. mosque
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