סַרְטָן
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. cancer (a disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (often rapid) proliferation) (medicine, oncology, pathology)
2. crab (any crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura, having five pairs of legs, the foremost of which are in the form of claws, and a carapace)
Pronunciation
sartán
Examples83
דוֹנָלְד טראמפ הוּא סַרְטָן בכדור הארץ הַזֶּה.
Donald Trump is a cancer upon this earth.
הַסַּרְטָן לָקַח אִתּוֹ אֵת תּוֹם.
Cancer took Tom.
אֲנַחְנוּ לֹא יוֹדְעִים מָה גּוֹרֵם לסַרְטָן.
We don't know what causes cancer.
הִיא מֵתָה מִסַּרְטָן הקיבה.
She died of stomach cancer.
תּוֹם מֵת מִסַּרְטָן ב-2013.
Tom died in 2013 of cancer.
הַחֲדָשָׁה הַטוֹבָה הִיא שֶׁאֵין לך סַרְטָן.
The good news is that you don't have cancer.