אופנוע

Hebrew edit

אוֹפַנּוֹעַ (motorcycle)

Etymology edit

Blend of אוֹפַן (ofán, “poetic or dated: a wheel”) +‎ מָנוֹעַ (manóa', “engine”), and presumably calque of English motorcycle.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

אוֹפַנּוֹעַ • (ofanóa') m (plural indefinite אוֹפַנּוֹעִים, plural construct אוֹפַנּוֹעֵי־)

A motorcycle, motorbike: a single-track, two-wheeled motor vehicle.

Further reading edit

אופנוע on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

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