כֻּסֶּמֶת
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. spelt, Triticum spelta (Biblical)
2. buckwheat, Fagopyrum esculentum
Pronunciation
kusémet
Examples2
וְהַחִטָּה וְהַכֻּסֶּמֶת לֹא נֻכּוּ כִּי אֲפִילֹת הֵנָּה.
But the wheat and the spelt were not ruined, for they are late in coming up.)
[…] כגון לֶחֶם מָלֵא, אֹרֶז חוּם, קִינוֹאָה, כֻּסֶּמֶת וגריסים.
[…] such as whole-grain bread, brown rice, quinoa, buckwheat, and groats.