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Hebrew
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *pan-. Related to the verb פָּנָה (paná, “to face”).
Noun
פָּנִים • (paním) f pl or m pl (plural construct פְּנֵי־)
- face
- interior
Declension
Derived terms
- בִּפְנִים (bifním, “inside”)
- הַעֲמָדַת פָּנִים (ha'amadát paním)
- הֶעֱמִיד פָּנִים (he'emíd paním)
- לִפְנֵי (lifnéi, “before, in front of”)
- לְפָנָי (l'fanái, “before me, in front of me”)
- לְפָנֵיהָ (l'fanéiha, “before her, in front of her”)
- לִפְנֵיהֶם (lifneihém, “before them, in front of them, m”)
- לִפְנֵיהֶן (lifneihén, “before you, in front of them, f”)
- לְפָנָיו (l'fanáv, “before him, in front of him”)
- לפנייך / לְפָנַיִךְ (l'fanáyikh, “before you, in front of you f sg”)
- לְפָנֵיךָ (l'fanéikha, “before you, in front of you, m sg”)
- לִפְנֵיכֶם (lifneikhém, “before you, in front of you, m pl”)
- לִפְנֵיכֶן (lifneikhén, “before you, in front of you, f pl”)
- לְפָנֵינוּ (l'fanéinu, “before us, in front of us”)
- מַשּׂוֹא פָּנִים (masó paním)
- לְפָנִים (l'faním, “in the past, in the front”)
- פָּנִים אֶל פָּנִים (paním el paním)
- פְּנִימָה (p'níma, “inwards”)
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