קיווי

Hebrew

Pronunciation

Noun

קיווי / קִיוִי • (kívim (plural indefinite קיווים / קִיוִים)

  1. kiwi (a flightless bird of the order Apterygiformes native to New Zealand)
  2. kiwi fruit

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from English kiwi, from Maori kiwi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪvɪ/
  • Hyphenation: קי‧ווי

Noun

קיווי • (kivim

  1. kiwi (a flightless bird of the order Apterygiformes native to New Zealand)
  2. kiwi fruit

Derived terms

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915) “apteryx”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press