Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

From סְפּוֹרְט (sport) +‎ ־ַאי (-ay).

Noun edit

סְפּוֹרְטַאי (sportáym (plural indefinite ספורטאים, feminine counterpart ספורטאית)

  1. A sportsman, a (male) sportsperson, a (male) athlete: a (male) person who plays a sport.
    Synonym: אַתְלֶט

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