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pashta

pashta noun: a cantillation mark found in Hebrew religious texts.

Noun

pashta (countable and uncountable, plural pashtas)

  1. A cantillation mark found in Hebrew religious texts.

Forms of pashta

pluralpashtas

Origin of pashta

From Hebrew פַּשְׁטָא (pashtá, literally “stretching out”).

Questions about pashta

What does pashta mean?
Pashta means a cantillation mark found in Hebrew religious texts.
What part of speech is pashta?
Pashta is a noun.
What is the plural of pashta?
The plural of pashta is pashtas.

Words near pashta in the dictionary

  1. pashmina
  2. pashminas
  3. pashms
  4. Pasho
  5. Pashons
  6. pashta
  7. pashtas
  8. Pashto
  9. Pashtoon
  10. Pashtoons
  11. Pashtu

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