מאה

Hebrew
Hebrew numbers (edit)
1,000
 ←  10  ←  90 ק׳
100		 200  →  1,000  → 
10
    Cardinal: מאה (me'á)
    Ordinal: מאי (me'i)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *miʾat-.

Pronunciation
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Numeral

מֵאָה • (me'á) m or f (dual מאתיים / מָאתַיִם, plural מֵאוֹת)

  1. hundred, one hundred

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Yiddish: מאה (meye)

Noun

מֵאָה • (me'á) f (plural indefinite מֵאוֹת, singular construct מְאַת־, plural construct מְאוֹת־)

  1. century

See also
  • חמש מאות (khaméš meót, “five hundred”)
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