כַּפִּית
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. teaspoon (a small spoon used to stir the contents of a cup or glass)
2. teaspoon (a unit of measure, equivalent to one-third of a tablespoon in the United States or one-quarter of a tablespoon in Australia, or roughly five milliliters)
Pronunciation
kapít
Examples3
דונה נוֹלְדָה עִם כַּפִּית שֶׁל כֶּסֶף בפֶּה.
Donna was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.
כַּפִּית אַחַת בְּבַקָּשָׁה.
One lump of sugar, please.
שַׂמְתִּי בתֵּה שלך שָׁלוֹשׁ כַּפִּיּוֹת סֻכָּר.
I put three teaspoons of sugar in your tea.