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Ekdam (אקדם) means apéritif in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אֶקְדָּם
ekdam
noun · masculine
In English

apéritif

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ekdam.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    משקה אלכוהולי אותו נהוג לשתות בתור מתאבן לפני התחלת סעודה.

The word Ekdam is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֶקְדָּם
Written without vowel points
אקדם
Said
ekdam
Root
ק־ד־מ
Pattern
אֶקְטָל
Gematria
145

This is how Ekdam is said in other languages.

English
apéritif
Russian
перитив
French
apéritif

These words mean nearly the same as Ekdam.

These words mean the opposite of Ekdam.

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The word Ekdam comes from the root ק־ד־מ, like these words.

These words come before and after Ekdam in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ekdam.

What does Ekdam (⁨אקדם⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ekdam (⁨אקדם⁩) means apéritif. It is said ekdam, with the stress on ek.

What is a synonym for Ekdam (⁨אקדם⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ekdam (⁨אקדם⁩) are ⁨אפריטיף⁩ and ⁨מתאבן⁩.

What is the opposite of Ekdam (⁨אקדם⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Ekdam (⁨אקדם⁩) are ⁨אפטר⁩ and ⁨דיז'סטיף⁩.

Is Ekdam (⁨אקדם⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ekdam (⁨אקדם⁩) is a masculine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אקדם of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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