קטן

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ק־ט־ן (q-ṭ-n)

Compare Ge'ez ቀጢን (ḳäṭin).

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /kaˈtan/

Adjective

קָטָן • (katán) (feminine קְטַנָּה, masculine plural קְטַנִּים, feminine plural קְטַנּוֹת)

1. Little, small, diminutive.
2. Little, young.
3. Little, insignificant, unimportant.

Derived terms

• הָאוֹתִיּוֹת הַקְּטַנּוֹת (ha'otiyót hak'tanót)
• קְטַנְטַן (k'tantán)
• קָטַנְצִ׳יק (katánchik)

Related terms

• קטון / קָטֹן (katón)
• קָטִין (katín)

Verb

קָטֹן • (katón) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

1. defective spelling of קטון

References

• H6996 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Anagrams

• טנק