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־ון
־ון
Hebrew
Suffix
־וֹן • (-on)
- A suffix indicating a periodical or a journal.
- A diminutive suffix.
- ברווז \ בַּרְוָז (barváz, “a duck”) + ־ון → בַּרְוָזוֹן (barvazón, “a duckling”)
- A suffix indicating collections.
- שְׁאֵלָה (sh'elá, “a question”) + ־ון → שְׁאֵלוֹן (sh'elón, “a questionnaire”)
- A suffix indicating tools.
- A suffix used in words indicating order.
Derived terms
- דַּרְכּוֹן (darkón, “passport”)
- חָזוֹן (chazón, “vision”)
- מוֹעֲדוֹן (mo'adón, “club”)
- מילון \ מִלּוֹן (milón, “dictionary”)
- עיתון \ עִתּוֹן ('itón, “newspaper”)
- צווארון \ צַוָּארוֹן (tsavarón, “collar”)
- רָצוֹן (ratsón, “desire”)
- שָׁעוֹן (sha'ón, “clock, watch”)
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Ultimately from Ancient Greek -ον (-on, “-um”).
Suffix
־וֹן • (-on)
Synonyms
- ־וּם (-um, “-um”)
Derived terms
- אִצְטַדְיוֹן (itztadyón, “stadium”)
- מוּזֵיאוֹן (muze'ón, “museum”)
- תֵּאַטְרוֹן (teatrón, “theatre”)