תִּנְשֶׁמֶת
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. barn owl, the bird Tyto alba
2. one of the eight unclean animals, whose identity is unknown. Further details are uncertain. Possibilities include: Probably the chameleon. (Biblical)
Pronunciation
tinshémet
Examples1
אֵת־הַכּוֹס וְאֵת־הַיַּנְשׁוּף וְהַתִּנְשֶׁמֶת
the little owl, the great owl, the white owl