שזיף
Hebrew
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| שׁ־ז־ף (sh-z-p) |
| 3 terms |
Unknown. Perhaps related to שָׁזוּף (shazúf, “tanned, sunburnt”) because of the appearance of the fruit.
Pronunciation
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Noun
שְׁזִיף • (sh'zíf) m (plural indefinite שְׁזִיפִים, plural construct שְׁזִיפֵי־) [pattern: קְטִיל]
Declension
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number: | State: | form | Person: | singular | plural | ||
| m | f | m | f | ||||
| singular | indefinite | שְׁזִיף | first | שְׁזִיפִי | שְׁזִיפֵנוּ | ||
| definite | הַשְּׁזִיף | second | שְׁזִיפְךָ | שְׁזִיפֵךְ | שְׁזִיפְכֶם | שְׁזִיפְכֶן | |
| construct | שְׁזִיף־ | third | שְׁזִיפוֹ | שְׁזִיפָהּ | שְׁזִיפָם | שְׁזִיפָן | |
| plural | indefinite | שְׁזִיפִים | first | שזיפיי / שְׁזִיפַי | שְׁזִיפֵינוּ | ||
| definite | הַשְּׁזִיפִים | second | שְׁזִיפֶיךָ | שזיפייך / שְׁזִיפַיִךְ | שְׁזִיפֵיכֶם | שְׁזִיפֵיכֶן | |
| construct | שְׁזִיפֵי־ | third | שְׁזִיפָיו | שְׁזִיפֶיהָ | שְׁזִיפֵיהֶם | שְׁזִיפֵיהֶן | |
References
- “שזיף” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
- שזיף on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he