samekh

or sa·mech

[ sah-muhkh ]
/ ˈsɑ məx /

noun

the 15th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
the consonant sound represented by this letter.

Origin of samekh

< Hebrew sāmekh, akin to sāmakh he supported

British Dictionary definitions for samekh

samekh
/ (ˈsɑːmək, Hebrew ˈsamɛx) /

noun

the 15th letter in the Hebrew alphabet (ס) transliterated as s

Word Origin for samekh

Hebrew, literally: a support