גבוה

Hebrew

Root
ג־ב־הּ (g-b-hּ)
5 terms

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ɡaˈvoa/
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Adjective

גבוה / גָּבֹהַּ • (gavóah) (feminine גבוהה / גְּבֹהָה, masculine plural גבוהים / גְּבֹהִים, feminine plural גבוהות / גְּבֹהוֹת) [pattern: קָטֹל]

  1. high; tall: having a great height.
    ההר הגבוה במדינה ― hahár hagavóah bam'diná ― the highest mountain in the state
    הילדים היו גבוהים כמעט כמוני! ― hay'ladím hayú g'vohím kim'át kamóni! ― The children were almost as tall as I am!
  2. high, large
    רמה גבוהה של ויטמין D ― ramá g'vohá shél vitamín dí ― a high level of vitamin D

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