"זוג" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

Forms: זוּג [canonical], zúg [romanization], זוּגוֹת [indefinite, plural]
Etymology: A Mishnaic borrowing from Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “pair”), in turn derived from Proto-Indo-European *yewg- (“to join”). Analogous Semitic borrowings of the same term include Arabic زَوْج (zawj, “spouse”), زَوَّجَ (zawwaja, “to join”) and Aramaic זוֹגָא (zōḡā, “pair, spouse”), זַוֵּג (zawwēḡ, “to join”). Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|ז־ו־ג}}, {{bor|he|grc|ζεῦγος||pair}} Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “pair”), {{der|he|ine-pro|*yewg-||to join}} Proto-Indo-European *yewg- (“to join”), {{cog|ar|زَوْج||spouse}} Arabic زَوْج (zawj, “spouse”), {{cog|arc|זוֹגָא||pair, spouse|tr=zōḡā}} Aramaic זוֹגָא (zōḡā, “pair, spouse”) Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|pl=זוּגוֹת|tr=zúg|wv=זוּג}} זוּג • (zúg) m (plural indefinite זוּגוֹת)
  1. pair, couple, twosome
    Sense id: en-זוג-he-noun-HdHquD-x
  2. (poker) pair, two-of-a-kind
    Sense id: en-זוג-he-noun-d6I59ZV0 Categories (other): Poker, 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 terms belonging to the root ז־ו־ג Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 16 84 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 14 86 Disambiguation of Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות: 16 84 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root ז־ו־ג: 35 65 Topics: card-games, poker
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: בֶּן זוּג (ben zúg), בַּת זוּג (bat zúg), זוּגִי (zugí), זיווג (zivúg), זִוּוּג (zivúg), זיווג (zivég), זִוֵּג (zivég), זווג (zuvág), זֻוַּג (zuvág), הזדווג (hizdavég), הִזְדַּוֵּג (hizdavég)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ben zúg",
      "word": "בֶּן זוּג"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bat zúg",
      "word": "בַּת זוּג"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zugí",
      "word": "זוּגִי"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zivúg",
      "word": "זיווג"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zivúg",
      "word": "זִוּוּג"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zivég",
      "word": "זיווג"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zivég",
      "word": "זִוֵּג"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zuvág",
      "word": "זווג"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zuvág",
      "word": "זֻוַּג"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hizdavég",
      "word": "הזדווג"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hizdavég",
      "word": "הִזְדַּוֵּג"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ז־ו־ג"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "he-rootbox"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ζεῦγος",
        "4": "",
        "5": "pair"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “pair”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*yewg-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to join"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *yewg- (“to join”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "زَوْج",
        "3": "",
        "4": "spouse"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arc",
        "2": "זוֹגָא",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pair, spouse",
        "tr": "zōḡā"
      },
      "expansion": "Aramaic זוֹגָא (zōḡā, “pair, spouse”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A Mishnaic borrowing from Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “pair”), in turn derived from Proto-Indo-European *yewg- (“to join”). Analogous Semitic borrowings of the same term include Arabic زَوْج (zawj, “spouse”), زَوَّجَ (zawwaja, “to join”) and Aramaic זוֹגָא (zōḡā, “pair, spouse”), זַוֵּג (zawwēḡ, “to join”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "זוּג",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zúg",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זוּגוֹת",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "זוּגוֹת",
        "tr": "zúg",
        "wv": "זוּג"
      },
      "expansion": "זוּג • (zúg) m (plural indefinite זוּגוֹת)",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pair, couple, twosome"
      ],
      "id": "en-זוג-he-noun-HdHquD-x",
      "links": [
        [
          "pair",
          "pair"
        ],
        [
          "couple",
          "couple"
        ],
        [
          "twosome",
          "twosome"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Poker",
          "orig": "he:Poker",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
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          "name": "Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "35 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms belonging to the root ז־ו־ג",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "poker",
          "poker"
        ],
        [
          "pair",
          "pair"
        ],
        [
          "two-of-a-kind",
          "two-of-a-kind"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poker) pair, two-of-a-kind"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "poker"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "זוג"
}
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    "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 noun entries missing plural construct forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew terms belonging to the root ז־ו־ג",
    "Hebrew terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "ben zúg",
      "word": "בֶּן זוּג"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bat zúg",
      "word": "בַּת זוּג"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zugí",
      "word": "זוּגִי"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zivúg",
      "word": "זיווג"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zivúg",
      "word": "זִוּוּג"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zivég",
      "word": "זיווג"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zivég",
      "word": "זִוֵּג"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zuvág",
      "word": "זווג"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zuvág",
      "word": "זֻוַּג"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hizdavég",
      "word": "הזדווג"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hizdavég",
      "word": "הִזְדַּוֵּג"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ז־ו־ג"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "he-rootbox"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ζεῦγος",
        "4": "",
        "5": "pair"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “pair”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*yewg-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to join"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *yewg- (“to join”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "زَوْج",
        "3": "",
        "4": "spouse"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic زَوْج (zawj, “spouse”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arc",
        "2": "זוֹגָא",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pair, spouse",
        "tr": "zōḡā"
      },
      "expansion": "Aramaic זוֹגָא (zōḡā, “pair, spouse”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A Mishnaic borrowing from Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “pair”), in turn derived from Proto-Indo-European *yewg- (“to join”). Analogous Semitic borrowings of the same term include Arabic زَوْج (zawj, “spouse”), زَوَّجَ (zawwaja, “to join”) and Aramaic זוֹגָא (zōḡā, “pair, spouse”), זַוֵּג (zawwēḡ, “to join”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "זוּג",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zúg",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "זוּגוֹת",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "זוּגוֹת",
        "tr": "zúg",
        "wv": "זוּג"
      },
      "expansion": "זוּג • (zúg) m (plural indefinite זוּגוֹת)",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pair, couple, twosome"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pair",
          "pair"
        ],
        [
          "couple",
          "couple"
        ],
        [
          "twosome",
          "twosome"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "he:Poker"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pair, two-of-a-kind"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poker",
          "poker"
        ],
        [
          "pair",
          "pair"
        ],
        [
          "two-of-a-kind",
          "two-of-a-kind"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poker) pair, two-of-a-kind"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "poker"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "זוג"
}

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