עסק

Aramaic

Verb

עסק • (transliteration needed)

  1. to be difficult, to be troublesome

Hebrew

Root
ע־ס־ק (ʿ-s-q)
9 terms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From biblical עֵשֶׂק (Genesis 26:20).

Noun

עֵסֶק • (ések) m (plural indefinite עֲסָקִים)

  1. business, enterprise; deal
  2. concern, affair

Derived terms

References

  • “עסק” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew עֵסֶק (ések).

Noun

עסק • (eysek) m or n, plural עסקים (ejsokim/asokim)

  1. business, work, profession, occupation

References

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