אַלְמָנָה
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. widow (a woman whose spouse (traditionally husband) has died (and who has not remarried); a woman in relation to her late spouse; feminine of widower)
Pronunciation
almaná
Examples15
לאַלְמָנָה היו שְׁתֵּי בנות.
A widow had two daughters.
לאַלְמָנָה היו שָׁלוֹשׁ בנות.
A widow had three daughters.
תּוֹם נָשָׂא אַלְמָנָה לאִשָּׁה.
Tom married a widow.
אִשָּׁה שֶׁבַּעֲלָה מֵת נקראת "אַלְמָנָה".
A woman whose husband is dead is called a widow.
אִשָּׁה שֶׁבַּעֲלָה נִפְטַר זוֹ אַלְמָנָה.
A woman whose husband has died is a widow.
אִשָּׁה שֶׁבַּעֲלָה נִפְטַר הִיא אַלְמָנָה.
A woman whose husband has died is a widow.