לפרכס

Lefarkes

Translations

Hebrew: לפרכס
English: to convulse
Russian: судорожно сокращаться
Arabic: تشنّج
Pronunciation: Lefarkes

"to convulse" in Hebrew is לפרכס (Lefarkes). In Russian it is судорожно сокращаться, and in Arabic تشنّج. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.

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לְהִתְלוֹנֵןto complain לַחֲלוֹתto fall ill לִפְגּוֹעַto injure / affect לִפְצוֹעַto wound לְהִצְטַנֵּןto catch a cold לְהַקְרִיןto radiate / irradiate לִמְחוֹטto blow one's nose לְהִתְעַטֵשׁto sneeze לִירֹקto spit לִנְקוֹעַto sprain / dislocate לִשְׁבּוֹרto break / fracture לְגָרֵדto scratch / itch

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