"אב" meaning in Hebrew

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Proper name

Forms: אָב [canonical], áv [romanization]
Etymology: From Akkadian 𒌚𒉈 (Abum). Etymology templates: {{der|he|akk|Abum|𒌚𒉈|tr=Abum}} Akkadian 𒌚𒉈 (Abum) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|tr=áv|wv=אָב}} אָב • (áv) m
  1. (Judaism) Av (the eleventh month of the civil year and the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Tammuz and before Elul) Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism, Hebrew calendar months Derived forms: תִּשְׁעָה בְּאָב (tish'a b'áv)
    Sense id: en-אב-he-name-QnkfY~DB Related terms: תשרי, חשוון, כסלו, טבת, שבט, אדר, ניסן, אייר, סיוון, תמוז, אלול
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ʔaːb/ [Biblical-Hebrew], [ʔaːv] [Biblical-Hebrew], /ʔɔb/ [Tiberian-Hebrew], [ʔɔːv] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /ˈʔɔv/ [Yemenite-Hebrew], [ˈʔɔːv] [Yemenite-Hebrew], /ʔab/ [Iraqi-Hebrew], /(ʔ)ab/ [Syrian-Hebrew], /(ʔ)ɔv/ [Ashkenazi-Hebrew], /ʔav/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew], /av/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Buffer-אב.wav
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *ʔabw-. Doublet of אַבָּא (ába), which was borrowed from Aramaic. Cognate with Arabic أب. Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|א־ב}}, {{inh|he|sem-pro|*ʔabw-}} Proto-Semitic *ʔabw-, {{doublet|he|אַבָּא|tr1=ába}} Doublet of אַבָּא (ába), {{cog|ar|أب}} Arabic أب Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=אֲבִי|f=אֵם|g=m|pl=אָבוֹת|tr=áv|wv=אָב}} אָב • (áv) m (plural indefinite אָבוֹת, singular construct אֲבִי־, feminine counterpart אֵם) Inflection templates: {{he-decl|אָב|אֲבִי־|אָבִיו|p|אָבוֹת|אֲבוֹת־}} Forms: אָב [canonical], áv [romanization], אָבוֹת [indefinite, plural], אֲבִי־ [construct, singular], אֵם [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], אָב [indefinite, singular], אָבִי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], אָבִינוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הָאָב [definite, singular], אָבִיךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], אָבִיךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], אֲבִיכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], אֲבִיכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], אֲבִי־ [construct, singular], אָבִיו [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], אָבִיהָ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], אֲבִיהֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], אֲבִיהֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], אָבוֹת [indefinite, plural], אבותיי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], אֲבוֹתַי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], אֲבוֹתֵינוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הָאָבוֹת [definite, plural], אֲבוֹתֶיךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], אבותייך [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], אֲבוֹתַיִךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], אֲבוֹתֵיכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], אֲבוֹת־ [construct, plural], אֲבוֹתָיו [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], אֲבוֹתֶיהָ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], אֲבוֹתָם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], אֲבוֹתָן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person]
  1. father (a male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.))
    Sense id: en-אב-he-noun-hYTLhfxL
  2. ancestor, forefather
    Sense id: en-אב-he-noun-egwOe6Fr
  3. progenitor
    Sense id: en-אב-he-noun-glVTPzti
  4. originator
    Sense id: en-אב-he-noun-nu82mrlC
  5. prototype
    Sense id: en-אב-he-noun-s0Vj4uvr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: אַבָּא (ába), אַבָּהוּת (abahút), אֲבָהִי (avahí), אבות אכלו בוסר ושיני בנים תקהינה (avót akh'lú bóser v'shiné baním tikhéna), אָבוֹת אָכְלוּ בֹּסֶר וְשִׁנֵּי בָּנִים תִּקְהֶינָה (avót akh'lú bóser v'shiné baním tikhéna), אַב טִיפּוּס (av tipús), אֲבִיגַיִל (avigáyil), אֲבִי הָעוֹרְקִים (aví ha'orkím), אֲבִיעֶזֶר (avi'ézer), אֲבִישָׁלוֹם (avishalóm), אַבְנֵר (avnér), אַבְרָהָם (avrahám), אַבְרָם (avrám), תָּכְנִית אָב (tokhnít áv)

Noun

IPA: /ʔaːb/ [Biblical-Hebrew], [ʔaːv] [Biblical-Hebrew], /ʔɔb/ [Tiberian-Hebrew], [ʔɔːv] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /ˈʔɔv/ [Yemenite-Hebrew], [ˈʔɔːv] [Yemenite-Hebrew], /ʔab/ [Iraqi-Hebrew], /(ʔ)ab/ [Syrian-Hebrew], /(ʔ)ɔv/ [Ashkenazi-Hebrew], /ʔav/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew], /av/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Buffer-אב.wav Forms: אַב [canonical], av [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *ʔabw-. Doublet of אַבָּא (ába), which was borrowed from Aramaic. Cognate with Arabic أب. Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|א־ב}}, {{inh|he|sem-pro|*ʔabw-}} Proto-Semitic *ʔabw-, {{doublet|he|אַבָּא|tr1=ába}} Doublet of אַבָּא (ába), {{cog|ar|أب}} Arabic أب Head templates: {{head|he|noun form|g=|head=אַב|tr=av}} אַב • (av), {{he-noun form|tr=av|wv=אַב}} אַב • (av)
  1. singular construct state form of אָב (av). Tags: construct, form-of, singular Form of: אָב (extra: av) Categories (topical): Male family members, Parents
    Sense id: en-אב-he-noun-38lVafFt Disambiguation of Male family members: 12 17 10 18 1 1 37 3 1 1 Disambiguation of Parents: 12 16 8 17 1 2 39 2 1 1 Categories (other): Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות, Hebrew nouns with irregular gender counterpart, Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ב, Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ב־ב, Hebrew terms in the pattern קֵטֶל Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 2 2 16 10 2 1 1 3 48 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 1 2 18 7 1 1 0 2 57 1 1 0 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 18 7 2 3 0 6 61 2 1 0 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 14 5 3 3 0 5 67 2 1 0 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 18 7 3 3 0 6 57 2 2 0 Disambiguation of Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות: 12 8 4 2 7 68 Disambiguation of Hebrew nouns with irregular gender counterpart: 9 6 11 10 2 11 40 6 4 2 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ב: 9 9 6 2 9 66 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ב־ב: 15 7 7 5 1 7 50 5 4 1 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קֵטֶל: 26 7 8 5 1 7 36 5 4 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʔib/ [Biblical-Hebrew], /ˈʔeːv/ [Tiberian-Hebrew], [ˈʔeː.ev] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /ˈʔev/ [Yemenite-Hebrew], [ˈʔeːv] [Yemenite-Hebrew], /ʔeb/ [Iraqi-Hebrew], /(ʔ)eb/ [Syrian-Hebrew], /(ʔ)ejv/ [Ashkenazi-Hebrew], /(ʔ)ev/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Forms: אֵב [canonical], év [romanization], איבים [indefinite, plural], אִבִּים [indefinite, plural]
Etymology: Related to Akkadian 𒄧 (inbum), Arabic أَبّ (ʔabb, “meadow”), Aramaic אִנְבָּא. Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|א־ב־ב}}, {{cog|akk|inbum|𒄧|tr=inbum}} Akkadian 𒄧 (inbum), {{cog|ar|أَبّ|t=meadow}} Arabic أَبّ (ʔabb, “meadow”), {{cog|arc|אִנְבָּא}} Aramaic אִנְבָּא Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|pat=קֵטֶל|pl=איבים|pldwv=אִבִּים|tr=év|wv=אֵב}} אֵב • (év) m (plural indefinite איבים / אִבִּים) [pattern: קֵטֶל]
  1. swelling, spreading.
    Sense id: en-אב-he-noun-OaJ4Ht5D
  2. the young shoots of a tree, opposed to the branches growing directly from the trunk.
    Sense id: en-אב-he-noun-f~NczQwF
  3. (in the plural) state of growth, development Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-אב-he-noun-JUc8z~dK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: אֲבָבִית (avavít)
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "ába",
      "word": "אַבָּא"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "abahút",
      "word": "אַבָּהוּת"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "avahí",
      "word": "אֲבָהִי"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "avót akh'lú bóser v'shiné baním tikhéna",
      "word": "אבות אכלו בוסר ושיני בנים תקהינה"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "avót akh'lú bóser v'shiné baním tikhéna",
      "word": "אָבוֹת אָכְלוּ בֹּסֶר וְשִׁנֵּי בָּנִים תִּקְהֶינָה"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "av tipús",
      "word": "אַב טִיפּוּס"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "avigáyil",
      "word": "אֲבִיגַיִל"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "aví ha'orkím",
      "word": "אֲבִי הָעוֹרְקִים"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "avi'ézer",
      "word": "אֲבִיעֶזֶר"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "avishalóm",
      "word": "אֲבִישָׁלוֹם"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "avnér",
      "word": "אַבְנֵר"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "avrahám",
      "word": "אַבְרָהָם"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "avrám",
      "word": "אַבְרָם"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "tokhnít áv",
      "word": "תָּכְנִית אָב"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "א־ב"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "he-rootbox"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "sem-pro",
        "3": "*ʔabw-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *ʔabw-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "אַבָּא",
        "tr1": "ába"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of אַבָּא (ába)",
      "name": "doublet"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "أب"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic أب",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *ʔabw-. Doublet of אַבָּא (ába), which was borrowed from Aramaic. Cognate with Arabic أب.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "אָב",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "áv",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבוֹת",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֵם",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "he-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָב",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִינוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הָאָב",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִיךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִיךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִי־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִיהֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִיהֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבוֹת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אבותיי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתַי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתֵינוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הָאָבוֹת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתֶיךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אבותייך",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתַיִךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתֵיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹת־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתָיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתֶיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתָם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "אֲבִי",
        "f": "אֵם",
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "אָבוֹת",
        "tr": "áv",
        "wv": "אָב"
      },
      "expansion": "אָב • (áv) m (plural indefinite אָבוֹת, singular construct אֲבִי־, feminine counterpart אֵם)",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "אָב",
        "2": "אֲבִי־",
        "3": "אָבִיו",
        "4": "p",
        "5": "אָבוֹת",
        "6": "אֲבוֹת־"
      },
      "name": "he-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Chairman of Meretz Gal-On said, following Netanyahu's conversation with the father of the shooting soldier from Hebron: […]",
          "ref": "2016, March 31, nrg יו\"ר מרצ גלאון אמרה בעקבות שיחתו של נתניהו עם אבי החייל היורה מחברון: […]",
          "text": "Yo\"R [yoshévet rósh] mérets gal'ón am'rá b'ik'vót sikható shel n'tanyáhu im aví hakhayál hayoré mekhevrón: […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "father (a male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.))"
      ],
      "id": "en-אב-he-noun-hYTLhfxL",
      "links": [
        [
          "father",
          "father#English:_Q7565"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "parent",
          "parent"
        ],
        [
          "parents",
          "parents"
        ],
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ],
        [
          "sired",
          "sire"
        ],
        [
          "adopted",
          "adopt"
        ],
        [
          "fostered",
          "foster"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ancestor, forefather"
      ],
      "id": "en-אב-he-noun-egwOe6Fr",
      "links": [
        [
          "ancestor",
          "ancestor"
        ],
        [
          "forefather",
          "forefather"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "progenitor"
      ],
      "id": "en-אב-he-noun-glVTPzti",
      "links": [
        [
          "progenitor",
          "progenitor"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "originator"
      ],
      "id": "en-אב-he-noun-nu82mrlC",
      "links": [
        [
          "originator",
          "originator"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "prototype"
      ],
      "id": "en-אב-he-noun-s0Vj4uvr",
      "links": [
        [
          "prototype",
          "prototype"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔaːb/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔɔb/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɔːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔɔv/",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔɔːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔab/",
      "tags": [
        "Iraqi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ab/",
      "tags": [
        "Syrian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ɔv/",
      "tags": [
        "Ashkenazi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔav/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/av/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
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  "word": "אב"
}

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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "he-rootbox"
    },
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        "2": "sem-pro",
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      "name": "inh"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "أب"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "אַב",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "av",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "av",
        "wv": "אַב"
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      "expansion": "אַב • (av)",
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
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        {
          "_dis": "8 1 2 18 7 1 1 0 2 57 1 1 0",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 7 2 3 0 6 61 2 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 5 3 3 0 5 67 2 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 7 3 3 0 6 57 2 2 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 8 4 2 7 68",
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          "name": "Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 6 11 10 2 11 40 6 4 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew nouns with irregular gender counterpart",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 9 6 2 9 66",
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          "name": "Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ב",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 7 7 5 1 7 50 5 4 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ב־ב",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 7 8 5 1 7 36 5 4 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֵטֶל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 17 10 18 1 1 37 3 1 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Male family members",
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            "Male people",
            "Family",
            "Male",
            "People",
            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 16 8 17 1 2 39 2 1 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Parents",
          "orig": "he:Parents",
          "parents": [
            "Family members",
            "Family",
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "av",
          "word": "אָב"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "singular construct state form of אָב (av)."
      ],
      "id": "en-אב-he-noun-38lVafFt",
      "links": [
        [
          "אָב",
          "אב#Hebrew"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "form-of",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔaːb/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔɔb/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɔːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔɔv/",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔɔːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔab/",
      "tags": [
        "Iraqi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ab/",
      "tags": [
        "Syrian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ɔv/",
      "tags": [
        "Ashkenazi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔav/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/av/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
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}

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Av",
            "3": "Ab"
          },
          "expansion": "English: Av, Ab",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: Av, Ab"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Aw"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Aw",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Aw"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "akk",
        "3": "Abum",
        "4": "𒌚𒉈",
        "tr": "Abum"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒌚𒉈 (Abum)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Akkadian 𒌚𒉈 (Abum).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "אָב",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "áv",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "áv",
        "wv": "אָב"
      },
      "expansion": "אָב • (áv) m",
      "name": "he-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Judaism",
          "orig": "he:Judaism",
          "parents": [
            "Abrahamism",
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Hebrew calendar months",
          "orig": "he:Hebrew calendar months",
          "parents": [
            "Months",
            "Periodic occurrences",
            "Time",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "tish'a b'áv",
          "word": "תִּשְׁעָה בְּאָב"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Five things befell our ancestors on the seventeenth of Tammuz, and five things on the ninth of Av.",
          "ref": "a. 217 C.E., Mishnah, Ta'anit 4:6:",
          "roman": "Ḥamishá d'varím er'ú et avoténu b-shiv'a asár b-Tammúz, va-ḥamishá b-tish'á b-Av.",
          "text": "חֲמִשָּׁה דְבָרִים אֵרְעוּ אֶת אֲבוֹתֵינוּ בְּשִׁבְעָה עָשָׂר בְּתַמּוּז וַחֲמִשָּׁה בְּתִשְׁעָה בְאָב.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Said R. Judah son of Rav Shmuel son of Sheilath, in the name of Rav: just as when Av comes one decreases rejoicing, so too when Adar comes one increases rejoicing.",
          "ref": "a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Ta'anit 29a:",
          "roman": "amár rav y'hudá b'reh d'rav shmu'él bar shilát mi-shmeh d'rav: k-shem she-mi-she-nikhnás av m'ma'tín b-simkhá — kakh mi-she-nikhnás adár marbín b-simkhá.",
          "text": "אָמַר רַב יְהוּדָה בְּרֵיהּ דְּרַב שְׁמוּאֵל בַּר שִׁילַת מִשְּׁמֵיהּ דְּרַב: כְּשֵׁם שֶׁמִּשֶּׁנִּכְנַס אָב מְמַעֲטִין בְּשִׂמְחָה — כָּךְ מִשֶּׁנִּכְנַס אֲדָר מַרְבִּין בְּשִׂמְחָה.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Av (the eleventh month of the civil year and the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Tammuz and before Elul)"
      ],
      "id": "en-אב-he-name-QnkfY~DB",
      "links": [
        [
          "Judaism",
          "Judaism"
        ],
        [
          "Av",
          "Av#English:_Q208197"
        ],
        [
          "civil",
          "civil"
        ],
        [
          "ecclesiastical",
          "ecclesiastical"
        ],
        [
          "Jewish calendar",
          "Jewish calendar"
        ],
        [
          "Tammuz",
          "Tammuz"
        ],
        [
          "Elul",
          "Elul"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Judaism) Av (the eleventh month of the civil year and the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Tammuz and before Elul)"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "תשרי"
        },
        {
          "word": "חשוון"
        },
        {
          "word": "כסלו"
        },
        {
          "word": "טבת"
        },
        {
          "word": "שבט"
        },
        {
          "word": "אדר"
        },
        {
          "word": "ניסן"
        },
        {
          "word": "אייר"
        },
        {
          "word": "סיוון"
        },
        {
          "word": "תמוז"
        },
        {
          "word": "אלול"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Judaism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "אב"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "avavít",
      "word": "אֲבָבִית"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "א־ב־ב"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "he-rootbox"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "inbum",
        "3": "𒄧",
        "tr": "inbum"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒄧 (inbum)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "أَبّ",
        "t": "meadow"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic أَبّ (ʔabb, “meadow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arc",
        "2": "אִנְבָּא"
      },
      "expansion": "Aramaic אִנְבָּא",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Related to Akkadian 𒄧 (inbum), Arabic أَبّ (ʔabb, “meadow”), Aramaic אִנְבָּא.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "אֵב",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "év",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "איבים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אִבִּים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֵטֶל",
        "pl": "איבים",
        "pldwv": "אִבִּים",
        "tr": "év",
        "wv": "אֵב"
      },
      "expansion": "אֵב • (év) m (plural indefinite איבים / אִבִּים) [pattern: קֵטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "swelling, spreading."
      ],
      "id": "en-אב-he-noun-OaJ4Ht5D",
      "links": [
        [
          "swell",
          "swell"
        ],
        [
          "spread",
          "spread"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I went down into the garden of nuts, to look at the green plants of the valley",
          "ref": "Tanach, Song of Songs [[s:he:T3006#ו_יא|6:11]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "el-ginát egóz yarádti lir'ot b'ibé hanákhal",
          "text": "אֶל־גִּנַּת אֱגוֹז יָרַדְתִּי לִרְאוֹת בְּאִבֵּי הַנָּחַל",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the young shoots of a tree, opposed to the branches growing directly from the trunk."
      ],
      "id": "en-אב-he-noun-f~NczQwF"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "state of growth, development"
      ],
      "id": "en-אב-he-noun-JUc8z~dK",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) state of growth, development"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔib/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔeːv/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔeː.ev]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔev/",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔeːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔeb/",
      "tags": [
        "Iraqi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)eb/",
      "tags": [
        "Syrian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ejv/",
      "tags": [
        "Ashkenazi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ev/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "אב"
}
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    "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות",
    "Hebrew non-lemma forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
    "Hebrew noun forms",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew nouns with irregular gender counterpart",
    "Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ב",
    "Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ב־ב",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
    "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֵטֶל",
    "Hebrew terms inherited from Proto-Semitic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "he:Male family members",
    "he:Parents"
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      "word": "אַבָּא"
    },
    {
      "roman": "abahút",
      "word": "אַבָּהוּת"
    },
    {
      "roman": "avahí",
      "word": "אֲבָהִי"
    },
    {
      "roman": "avót akh'lú bóser v'shiné baním tikhéna",
      "word": "אבות אכלו בוסר ושיני בנים תקהינה"
    },
    {
      "roman": "avót akh'lú bóser v'shiné baním tikhéna",
      "word": "אָבוֹת אָכְלוּ בֹּסֶר וְשִׁנֵּי בָּנִים תִּקְהֶינָה"
    },
    {
      "roman": "av tipús",
      "word": "אַב טִיפּוּס"
    },
    {
      "roman": "avigáyil",
      "word": "אֲבִיגַיִל"
    },
    {
      "roman": "aví ha'orkím",
      "word": "אֲבִי הָעוֹרְקִים"
    },
    {
      "roman": "avi'ézer",
      "word": "אֲבִיעֶזֶר"
    },
    {
      "roman": "avishalóm",
      "word": "אֲבִישָׁלוֹם"
    },
    {
      "roman": "avnér",
      "word": "אַבְנֵר"
    },
    {
      "roman": "avrahám",
      "word": "אַבְרָהָם"
    },
    {
      "roman": "avrám",
      "word": "אַבְרָם"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tokhnít áv",
      "word": "תָּכְנִית אָב"
    }
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "אֲבִי־",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "אָב",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִינוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הָאָב",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִיךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִיךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִי־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבִיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִיהֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבִיהֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אָבוֹת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אבותיי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתַי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתֵינוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הָאָבוֹת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתֶיךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אבותייך",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתַיִךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתֵיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתָיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתֶיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתָם",
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        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֲבוֹתָן",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
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        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "expansion": "אָב • (áv) m (plural indefinite אָבוֹת, singular construct אֲבִי־, feminine counterpart אֵם)",
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        "3": "אָבִיו",
        "4": "p",
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        "6": "אֲבוֹת־"
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          "english": "Chairman of Meretz Gal-On said, following Netanyahu's conversation with the father of the shooting soldier from Hebron: […]",
          "ref": "2016, March 31, nrg יו\"ר מרצ גלאון אמרה בעקבות שיחתו של נתניהו עם אבי החייל היורה מחברון: […]",
          "text": "Yo\"R [yoshévet rósh] mérets gal'ón am'rá b'ik'vót sikható shel n'tanyáhu im aví hakhayál hayoré mekhevrón: […]",
          "type": "quotation"
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      "glosses": [
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          "parents"
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          "child",
          "child"
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          "sire"
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          "adopt"
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      "glosses": [
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          "ancestor"
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          "forefather",
          "forefather"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "progenitor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "progenitor",
          "progenitor"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "originator"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "originator",
          "originator"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "prototype"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prototype",
          "prototype"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔaːb/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaːv]",
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        "Biblical-Hebrew"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔɔb/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɔːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔɔv/",
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        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔɔːv]",
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        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔab/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ab/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ɔv/",
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      "ipa": "[ˈʔɔːv]",
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      "ipa": "/ʔab/",
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      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ɔv/",
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      "word": "כסלו"
    },
    {
      "word": "טבת"
    },
    {
      "word": "שבט"
    },
    {
      "word": "אדר"
    },
    {
      "word": "ניסן"
    },
    {
      "word": "אייר"
    },
    {
      "word": "סיוון"
    },
    {
      "word": "תמוז"
    },
    {
      "word": "אלול"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with quotations",
        "he:Judaism"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Five things befell our ancestors on the seventeenth of Tammuz, and five things on the ninth of Av.",
          "ref": "a. 217 C.E., Mishnah, Ta'anit 4:6:",
          "roman": "Ḥamishá d'varím er'ú et avoténu b-shiv'a asár b-Tammúz, va-ḥamishá b-tish'á b-Av.",
          "text": "חֲמִשָּׁה דְבָרִים אֵרְעוּ אֶת אֲבוֹתֵינוּ בְּשִׁבְעָה עָשָׂר בְּתַמּוּז וַחֲמִשָּׁה בְּתִשְׁעָה בְאָב.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Said R. Judah son of Rav Shmuel son of Sheilath, in the name of Rav: just as when Av comes one decreases rejoicing, so too when Adar comes one increases rejoicing.",
          "ref": "a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Ta'anit 29a:",
          "roman": "amár rav y'hudá b'reh d'rav shmu'él bar shilát mi-shmeh d'rav: k-shem she-mi-she-nikhnás av m'ma'tín b-simkhá — kakh mi-she-nikhnás adár marbín b-simkhá.",
          "text": "אָמַר רַב יְהוּדָה בְּרֵיהּ דְּרַב שְׁמוּאֵל בַּר שִׁילַת מִשְּׁמֵיהּ דְּרַב: כְּשֵׁם שֶׁמִּשֶּׁנִּכְנַס אָב מְמַעֲטִין בְּשִׂמְחָה — כָּךְ מִשֶּׁנִּכְנַס אֲדָר מַרְבִּין בְּשִׂמְחָה.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Av (the eleventh month of the civil year and the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Tammuz and before Elul)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Judaism",
          "Judaism"
        ],
        [
          "Av",
          "Av#English:_Q208197"
        ],
        [
          "civil",
          "civil"
        ],
        [
          "ecclesiastical",
          "ecclesiastical"
        ],
        [
          "Jewish calendar",
          "Jewish calendar"
        ],
        [
          "Tammuz",
          "Tammuz"
        ],
        [
          "Elul",
          "Elul"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Judaism) Av (the eleventh month of the civil year and the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Tammuz and before Elul)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Judaism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "אב"
}

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    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew nouns with irregular gender counterpart",
    "Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ב־ב",
    "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֵטֶל",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "he:Male family members",
    "he:Parents"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "avavít",
      "word": "אֲבָבִית"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "א־ב־ב"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "he-rootbox"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "inbum",
        "3": "𒄧",
        "tr": "inbum"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒄧 (inbum)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "أَبّ",
        "t": "meadow"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic أَبّ (ʔabb, “meadow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arc",
        "2": "אִנְבָּא"
      },
      "expansion": "Aramaic אִנְבָּא",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Related to Akkadian 𒄧 (inbum), Arabic أَبّ (ʔabb, “meadow”), Aramaic אִנְבָּא.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "אֵב",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "év",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "איבים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אִבִּים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֵטֶל",
        "pl": "איבים",
        "pldwv": "אִבִּים",
        "tr": "év",
        "wv": "אֵב"
      },
      "expansion": "אֵב • (év) m (plural indefinite איבים / אִבִּים) [pattern: קֵטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "swelling, spreading."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "swell"
        ],
        [
          "spread",
          "spread"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I went down into the garden of nuts, to look at the green plants of the valley",
          "ref": "Tanach, Song of Songs [[s:he:T3006#ו_יא|6:11]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "el-ginát egóz yarádti lir'ot b'ibé hanákhal",
          "text": "אֶל־גִּנַּת אֱגוֹז יָרַדְתִּי לִרְאוֹת בְּאִבֵּי הַנָּחַל",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the young shoots of a tree, opposed to the branches growing directly from the trunk."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "state of growth, development"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) state of growth, development"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔib/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔeːv/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔeː.ev]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔev/",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔeːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔeb/",
      "tags": [
        "Iraqi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)eb/",
      "tags": [
        "Syrian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ejv/",
      "tags": [
        "Ashkenazi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)ev/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "אב"
}

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