See also: זײַן

Hebrew

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Root
ז־י־ן (z-y-n)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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זיין / זִיֵּן (ziyén) (pi'el construction) (transitive)

  1. (vulgar) to fuck
    Synonyms: (vulgar) דָּפַק (dafák, literally to knock), (polite) קִיֵּם יַחֲסֵי מִין / קיים יחסי מין (kiyém yakhasé mín), קִיֵּם יַחֲסִים / קיים יחסים (kiyém yakhasím)
  2. to arm (with weapons)
    Synonym: חִמֵּשׁ / חימש (khimésh)

Conjugation

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Noun

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זיין / זַיָּן (zayánm (plural indefinite זיינים / זַיָּנִים) [pattern: קַטָּל]

  1. (slang) fucker (one who has a lot of sex)

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Middle High German sæjen, from Old High German sāen, sājen, sāwen, from Proto-West Germanic *sāan, from Proto-Germanic *sēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-. Cognates include German säen, Dutch zaaien, and English sow.

Verb

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זיין (zeyn)

  1. Alternative form of זייען (zeyen): to sow
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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זיין (zayn)

  1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of זײַן (zayn).

Etymology 3

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Pronoun

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זיין (zayn)

  1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of זײַן (zayn).