קיום

Hebrew

Root
ק־ו־ם (q-w-m)
13 terms

Etymology

Compare the adjective קיים (“existing”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -um

Noun

קִיּוּם • (kiyúm) m [pattern: קִטּוּל]

  1. existence; subsistence
  2. fulfillment (of a promise, plan, etc.); observance (of traditions, laws, etc.)

Derived terms

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew קִיּוּם.

Noun

קיום • (kiyem) m

  1. existence, survival
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