כבוד

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See also: כּבֿוד

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
כ־ב־ד (k-b-d)

Related to כָּבֵד (kavéd, “heavy”).

Pronunciation

Noun

כָּבוֹד • (kavód) m (plural indefinite כְּבוֹדִים, singular construct כְּבוֹד־, plural construct כְּבוֹדֵי־)

  1. honor
  2. respect
  3. esteem
  4. dignity, self-respect
  5. reputation
  6. (Ashkenazi Hebrew) With third-person possessive suffixes, used to form polite second-person pronouns.

Declension

Declension of כָּבוֹד
Number Isolated forms With possessive pronouns
State Form Person singular plural
m. f. m. f.
singular indefinite כָּבוֹד first כְּבוֹדִי כְּבוֹדֵנוּ
definite הַכָּבוֹד second כְּבוֹדְךָ כְּבוֹדֵךְ כְּבוֹדְכֶם כְּבוֹדְכֶן
construct כְּבוֹד־ third כְּבוֹדוֹ כְּבוֹדָהּ כְּבוֹדָם כְּבוֹדָן
plural indefinite כְּבוֹדִים first כבודיי / כְּבוֹדַי כְּבוֹדֵינוּ
definite הַכְּבוֹדִים second כְּבוֹדֶיךָ כבודייך / כְּבוֹדַיִךְ כְּבוֹדֵיכֶם כְּבוֹדֵיכֶן
construct כְּבוֹדֵי־ third כְּבוֹדָיו כְּבוֹדֶיהָ כְּבוֹדֵיהֶם כְּבוֹדֵיהֶן

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Yiddish: כּבֿוד (koved)
  • → Ladino: כבוד (kavod)

References

Ladino

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hebrew כָּבוֹד.

Noun

כבוד m (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling kavod)

  1. honor
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