שזיף

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
שׁ־ז־ף (sh-z-p)

Unknown. Perhaps related to שָׁזוּף (shazúf, “tanned, sunburnt”) because of the appearance of the fruit.

Pronunciation

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Noun

שזיף על עץ. (“Plum on a tree.”)

שְׁזִיף • (sh'zíf) m (plural indefinite שְׁזִיפִים, plural construct שְׁזִיפֵי־)

  1. plum

Declension

Declension of שְׁזִיף
Number Isolated forms With possessive pronouns
State Form Person singular plural
m. f. m. f.
singular indefinite שְׁזִיף first שְׁזִיפִי שְׁזִיפֵנוּ
definite הַשְּׁזִיף second שְׁזִיפְךָ שְׁזִיפֵךְ שְׁזִיפְכֶם שְׁזִיפְכֶן
construct שְׁזִיף־ third שְׁזִיפוֹ שְׁזִיפָהּ שְׁזִיפָם שְׁזִיפָן
plural indefinite שְׁזִיפִים first שזיפיי / שְׁזִיפַי שְׁזִיפֵינוּ
definite הַשְּׁזִיפִים second שְׁזִיפֶיךָ שזיפייך / שְׁזִיפַיִךְ שְׁזִיפֵיכֶם שְׁזִיפֵיכֶן
construct שְׁזִיפֵי־ third שְׁזִיפָיו שְׁזִיפֶיהָ שְׁזִיפֵיהֶם שְׁזִיפֵיהֶן

References

  • “שזיף” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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