helek

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A unit of time equal to an eighteenth of a minute (3⅓ seconds)

Pronunciation

/ˈheɪlɪk/ /ˈxeɪlɪk/

Word forms

helek halakim chelek

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew חֵלֶק (ḥēleq).

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