עוף
(Redirected from עוּף)
Hebrew edit
Etymology 1 edit
Root |
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ע־ו־ף (ʿ-w-p) |
Compare Ge'ez ዖፍ (ʿof, “bird”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /of/
Noun edit
עוֹף • (of) m (plural indefinite עוֹפוֹת, singular construct עוֹף־, plural construct עוֹפוֹת־)
- A bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collective: - bird, that flieth, flying, fowl.
- poultry (meat)
Synonyms edit
- (bird): ציפור (tsipór)
Derived terms edit
- עוֹף דּוֹרֵס (ʿof dores, “bird of prey”)
- עוֹף חוֹל (of khól, “phoenix”)
References edit
- “עוף” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading edit
- עופות on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
- בשר עוף on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /uf/
Verb edit
עוּף • (uf)
- Masculine singular imperative of עָף (af)
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
עוף • (of) n, plural עופֿות (oyfes)
Derived terms edit
- עופֿעלע (eyfele)