גוף

Hebrew

Root
ג־ו־ף (g-w-p)
5 terms

Etymology

Compare Arabic جوف and Egyptian jwf.

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ɡuf/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

גּוּף • (guf) m (plural indefinite גּוּפִים, singular construct גּוּף־)

  1. body (physical structure of a person or animal)
  2. body (physical part of a person, as opposed to his soul)
  3. corps, organisation, institution (group of people)
    גּוּף תִּקְשׁוֹרֶת
    guf tiqshóret
    media organisation (literally media body)

Declension

Declension of גּוּף
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
Number: State: form Person: singular plural
m f m f
singular indefinite גּוּף first גּוּפִי גּוּפֵנוּ
definite הַגּוּף second גּוּפְךָ גּוּפֵךְ גּוּפְכֶם גּוּפְכֶן
construct גּוּף־ third גּוּפוֹ גּוּפָהּ גּוּפָם גּוּפָן
plural indefinite גּוּפִים first גופיי / גּוּפַי גּוּפֵינוּ
definite הַגּוּפִים second גּוּפֶיךָ גופייך / גּוּפַיִךְ גּוּפֵיכֶם גּוּפֵיכֶן
construct גּוּפֵי־ third גּוּפָיו גּוּפֶיהָ גּוּפֵיהֶם גּוּפֵיהֶן

Derived terms

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew גוף.

Pronunciation

  • (Northeastern) IPA(key): [ɡʊf]
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): [ɡɪf]

Noun

גוף • (guf) m, plural גופֿים (gufem)

  1. body

Synonyms

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