"־י" meaning in Hebrew

See ־י in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /i/ [Tiberian-Hebrew] Forms: ־ִי [canonical], ־י [canonical], or -í [-i]
Etymology: Compare Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns). Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|ـِيّ|pos=suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns|tr=-iyy}} Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns) Head templates: {{head|he|suffix|head=־ִי|tr=-i|tr2=-í}} ־ִי or ־י • (-i or -í)
  1. Used in adjectives with the meaning “related to”. Used as a translation of -ic Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-־י-he-suffix-he:adjectival Categories (other): Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters
  2. Forming from place names nouns with the meaning “person related to”. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-־י-he-suffix-he:demonym

Suffix

IPA: /i/ [Tiberian-Hebrew] Forms: ־ִי [canonical], ־י [canonical], or -í [-i]
Etymology: Compare Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns). Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|ـِيّ|pos=suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns|tr=-iyy}} Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns) Head templates: {{head|he|suffix|head=־ִי|tr=-i|tr2=-í}} ־ִי or ־י • (-i or -í)
  1. My, of mine, me (one suffix form of the first-person singular personal pronoun). Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-־י-he-suffix-he:pronoun Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 8 34 47 5 6 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 7 36 45 10 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 38 50 5 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 38 53 5 2
  2. (by extension) -ie, -y Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names. Tags: broadly, morpheme Synonyms: ־וּש [slang], ־לֶה [colloquial]
    Sense id: en-־י-he-suffix-he:diminutive

Suffix

IPA: /i/ [Tiberian-Hebrew] Forms: ־ֵי [canonical], -ey [romanization]
Etymology: Compare Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns). Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|ـِيّ|pos=suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns|tr=-iyy}} Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns) Head templates: {{head|he|suffix|head=־ֵי|tr=-ey}} ־ֵי • (-ey)
  1. Forming the plural construct form of a word, i.e. the construct form of ־ים. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-־י-he-suffix-he:construct_form_suffix
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        "2": "ـِيّ",
        "pos": "suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns",
        "tr": "-iyy"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "־ִי",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־י",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "or -í",
      "tags": [
        "-i"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "suffix",
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        "tr": "-i",
        "tr2": "-í"
      },
      "expansion": "־ִי or ־י • (-i or -í)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "אֱמֶת (emét, “truth”) + ־ִי → אֲמִתִּי /אמיתי (amití, “real, true”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "אוֹרְגָּנִי (orgáni, “organic”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "אָטוֹם (atóm, “atom”) + ־ִי → אָטוֹמִי (atómi, “atomic”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used in adjectives with the meaning “related to”. Used as a translation of -ic"
      ],
      "id": "en-־י-he-suffix-he:adjectival",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ic",
          "-ic#English"
        ]
      ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (yerushaláyim, “Jerusalem”) + ־ִי → יְרוּשַׁלְמִי (y'rushálmi, “a Jerusalemite”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forming from place names nouns with the meaning “person related to”."
      ],
      "id": "en-־י-he-suffix-he:demonym",
      "senseid": [
        "he:demonym"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/i/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "־י"
}

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    }
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  "lang_code": "he",
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          "_dis": "8 34 47 5 6",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 36 45 10 3",
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          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "4 38 50 5 3",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 38 53 5 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "My, of mine, me (one suffix form of the first-person singular personal pronoun)."
      ],
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        [
          "My",
          "my"
        ],
        [
          "mine",
          "mine"
        ],
        [
          "me",
          "me"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "he:pronoun"
      ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "חָמוּד (khamúd, “cute, sweet, charming”) + ־ִי → חֲמוּדִי (khamúdi, “(term of address/endearment) cutie, sweetie”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-ie, -y Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names."
      ],
      "id": "en-־י-he-suffix-he:diminutive",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ie",
          "-ie"
        ],
        [
          "-y",
          "-y"
        ],
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive#English"
        ],
        [
          "affectionate",
          "affectionate#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) -ie, -y Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "he:diminutive"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "־וּש"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "־לֶה"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/i/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "־י"
}

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        "1": "ar",
        "2": "ـِيّ",
        "pos": "suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns).",
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "suffix",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "he",
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "־ים",
          "־ים#Hebrew"
        ]
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      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/i/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "־י"
}
{
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    "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew suffixes",
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "pos": "suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns",
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      },
      "expansion": "Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "־ִי",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־י",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "-i"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "suffix",
        "head": "־ִי",
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        "tr2": "-í"
      },
      "expansion": "־ִי or ־י • (-i or -í)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "אֱמֶת (emét, “truth”) + ־ִי → אֲמִתִּי /אמיתי (amití, “real, true”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "אוֹרְגָּנִי (orgáni, “organic”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "אָטוֹם (atóm, “atom”) + ־ִי → אָטוֹמִי (atómi, “atomic”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used in adjectives with the meaning “related to”. Used as a translation of -ic"
      ],
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        [
          "-ic",
          "-ic#English"
        ]
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        {
          "text": "יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (yerushaláyim, “Jerusalem”) + ־ִי → יְרוּשַׁלְמִי (y'rushálmi, “a Jerusalemite”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Forming from place names nouns with the meaning “person related to”."
      ],
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        "he:demonym"
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/i/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "־י"
}

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    "Hebrew lemmas",
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    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "-i"
      ]
    }
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        "2": "suffix",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang_code": "he",
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    {
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        "My, of mine, me (one suffix form of the first-person singular personal pronoun)."
      ],
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        [
          "My",
          "my"
        ],
        [
          "mine",
          "mine"
        ],
        [
          "me",
          "me"
        ]
      ],
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        "he:pronoun"
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        {
          "text": "חָמוּד (khamúd, “cute, sweet, charming”) + ־ִי → חֲמוּדִי (khamúdi, “(term of address/endearment) cutie, sweetie”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "-ie, -y Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names."
      ],
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        [
          "-ie",
          "-ie"
        ],
        [
          "-y",
          "-y"
        ],
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive#English"
        ],
        [
          "affectionate",
          "affectionate#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(by extension) -ie, -y Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "he:diminutive"
      ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "־וּש"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "־לֶה"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/i/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "־י"
}

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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, suffix used to derive adjectives and nouns).",
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      "form": "־ֵי",
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        "Forming the plural construct form of a word, i.e. the construct form of ־ים."
      ],
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        [
          "־ים",
          "־ים#Hebrew"
        ]
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "־י"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ־י meaning in Hebrew (4.7kB)

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  "path": [
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  ],
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  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "־י",
  "trace": ""
}

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