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sa·dhe

 (sä′də, tsä′-, -dē) also tsa·de (tsä′də, -dē)
n.
The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. See Table at alphabet.

[Hebrew ṣādē, ṣādê, of Phoenician origin.]
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sadhe

(ˈsɑːdiː; ˈtsɑːdiː; Hebrew ˈtsadiː) ,

sade

or

tsade

n
(Letters of the Alphabet (Foreign)) the 18th letter in the Hebrew alphabet (צ or, at the end of a word ץ), transliterated as s or ts and pronounced more or less like English s or ts with pharyngeal articulation
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sa•dhe

(ˈsɑ di, -də, ˈtsɑ di)

also sa•di

(-di)

tsadi



n., pl. -dhes also -dis.
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
[1895–1900; < Hebrew ṣādhē]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.sadhe - the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Hebraic alphabet, Hebrew alphabet, Hebrew script - a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino)
alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"
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I remember in my first days at college when I held a loaf of bread at the dinner table and told my mom how its shape resembled the Hebrew letter saad or tsadi: U*.
At the time of his release, someone called Ngampo Tsadi (rngam po tsha dhi) was appointed a magistrate of Lhasa and his colleague was Shodrung Gogkhar (sgog mkhar).