"כלב" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

IPA: /ˈke.lev/ (note: Modern Israeli Hebrew, Sephardi Hebrew), /ˈkɛ.lɛv/ [Tiberian-Hebrew]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *kalb-. Cognate with Akkadian 𒌨𒂠 (kalbum) and Arabic كَلْب (kalb). Etymology templates: {{inh|he|sem-pro|*kalb-}} Proto-Semitic *kalb-, {{cog|akk|kalbum|𒌨𒂠|tr=kalbum}} Akkadian 𒌨𒂠 (kalbum), {{cog|ar|كَلْب}} Arabic كَلْب (kalb) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=כֶּלֶב|f=כַּלְבָּה|g=m|pat=קֶטֶל|pl=כְּלָבִים|plcons=כַּלְבֵי|tr=kélev|wv=כֶּלֶב}} כֶּלֶב • (kélev) m (plural indefinite כְּלָבִים, singular construct כֶּלֶב־, plural construct כַּלְבֵי־, feminine counterpart כַּלְבָּה) [pattern: קֶטֶל] Inflection templates: {{he-decl|ms|כֶּלֶב|כַּלְבּוֹ|mp|כְּלָבִים|כַּלְבֵי־|fs|כַּלְבָּה|כַּלְבַּת־|fp|כְּלָבוֹת|כַּלְבוֹת־}} Forms: כֶּלֶב [canonical], kélev [romanization], כְּלָבִים [indefinite, plural], כֶּלֶב־ [construct, singular], כַּלְבֵי־ [construct, plural], כַּלְבָּה [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], כֶּלֶב [indefinite, masculine, singular], כַּלְבִּי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], כַּלְבֵּנוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הַכֶּלֶב [definite, masculine, singular], כַּלְבְּךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], כַּלְבֵּךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], כַּלְבְּכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], כַּלְבְּכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], כֶּלֶב־ [construct, masculine, singular], כַּלְבּוֹ [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], כַּלְבָּהּ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], כַּלְבָּם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], כַּלְבָּן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], כְּלָבִים [indefinite, masculine, plural], כלביי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], כְּלָבַי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], כְּלָבֵינוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הַכְּלָבִים [definite, masculine, plural], כְּלָבֶיךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], כלבייך [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], כְּלָבַיִךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], כַּלְבֵיכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], כַּלְבֵיכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], כַּלְבֵי־ [construct, masculine, plural], כְּלָבָיו [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], כְּלָבֶיהָ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], כַּלְבֵיהֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], כַּלְבֵיהֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], כַּלְבָּה [feminine, indefinite, singular], כַּלְבָּתִי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], כַּלְבָּתֵנוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הַכַּלְבָּה [definite, feminine, singular], כַּלְבָּתְךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], כַּלְבָּתֵךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], כַּלְבַּתְכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], כַּלְבַּתְכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], כַּלְבַּת־ [construct, feminine, singular], כַּלְבָּתוֹ [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], כַּלְבָּתָהּ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], כַּלְבָּתָם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], כַּלְבָּתָן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], כְּלָבוֹת [feminine, indefinite, plural], כלבותיי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], כַּלְבוֹתַי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], כַּלְבוֹתֵינוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הַכְּלָבוֹת [definite, feminine, plural], כַּלְבוֹתֶיךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], כלבותייך [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], כַּלְבוֹתַיִךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], כַּלְבוֹתֵיכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], כַּלְבוֹתֵיכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], כַּלְבוֹת־ [construct, feminine, plural], כַּלְבוֹתָיו [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], כַּלְבוֹתֶיהָ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], כַּלְבוֹתָם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], כַּלְבוֹתָן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person]
  1. dog (the species Canis familiaris (sometimes designated Canis lupus familiaris), domesticated for thousands of years and of highly variable appearance because of human breeding), especially a male dog. Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-כלב-he-noun-7OPX8xWk Disambiguation of Dogs: 95 5 Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 97 3 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 97 3 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל: 86 14
  2. (derogatory) scoundrel, bitch Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-כלב-he-noun-p1HuJwnA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: כֶּלֶב זְאֵב (kélev z'év), כֶּלֶב־יָם (kélev-yam), כֶּלֶב כְּנַעֲנִי (kelev k'na'ani), כֶּלֶב־נָהָר (kélev-náhar), כְּלַבְלַב (k'lavláv), כַּלְבָן (kalbán), כַּלֶּבֶת (kalévet), קור כלבים (kor klavím), קֹר כְּלָבִים (kor klavím)

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      "roman": "kélev z'év",
      "word": "כֶּלֶב זְאֵב"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kélev-yam",
      "word": "כֶּלֶב־יָם"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kelev k'na'ani",
      "word": "כֶּלֶב כְּנַעֲנִי"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kélev-náhar",
      "word": "כֶּלֶב־נָהָר"
    },
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      "roman": "k'lavláv",
      "word": "כְּלַבְלַב"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kalbán",
      "word": "כַּלְבָן"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kalévet",
      "word": "כַּלֶּבֶת"
    },
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      "roman": "kor klavím",
      "word": "קור כלבים"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kor klavím",
      "word": "קֹר כְּלָבִים"
    }
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        "2": "sem-pro",
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *kalb-. Cognate with Akkadian 𒌨𒂠 (kalbum) and Arabic كَلْب (kalb).",
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      "form": "כֶּלֶב",
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    },
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      "form": "kélev",
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    {
      "form": "כְּלָבִים",
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    },
    {
      "form": "כֶּלֶב־",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּה",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "כֶּלֶב",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "כַּלְבִּי",
      "source": "declension",
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        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵּנוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַכֶּלֶב",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבְּךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵּךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבְּכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבְּכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כֶּלֶב־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבּוֹ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבִים",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כלביי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבַי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבֵינוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַכְּלָבִים",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבֶיךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כלבייך",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבַיִךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵי־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבָיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבֶיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵיהֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵיהֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּה",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתִי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתֵנוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַכַּלְבָּה",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתְךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתֵךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבַּתְכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבַּתְכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבַּת־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתוֹ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתָהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתָם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבוֹת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כלבותיי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתַי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתֵינוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַכְּלָבוֹת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתֶיךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כלבותייך",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתַיִךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתֵיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתֵיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹת־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתָיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתֶיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתָם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "כֶּלֶב",
        "f": "כַּלְבָּה",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֶטֶל",
        "pl": "כְּלָבִים",
        "plcons": "כַּלְבֵי",
        "tr": "kélev",
        "wv": "כֶּלֶב"
      },
      "expansion": "כֶּלֶב • (kélev) m (plural indefinite כְּלָבִים, singular construct כֶּלֶב־, plural construct כַּלְבֵי־, feminine counterpart כַּלְבָּה) [pattern: קֶטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "10": "fp",
        "11": "כְּלָבוֹת",
        "12": "כַּלְבוֹת־",
        "2": "כֶּלֶב",
        "3": "כַּלְבּוֹ",
        "4": "mp",
        "5": "כְּלָבִים",
        "6": "כַּלְבֵי־",
        "7": "fs",
        "8": "כַּלְבָּה",
        "9": "כַּלְבַּת־"
      },
      "name": "he-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Dogs",
          "orig": "he:Dogs",
          "parents": [
            "Canids",
            "Carnivores",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dog (the species Canis familiaris (sometimes designated Canis lupus familiaris), domesticated for thousands of years and of highly variable appearance because of human breeding), especially a male dog."
      ],
      "id": "en-כלב-he-noun-7OPX8xWk",
      "links": [
        [
          "dog",
          "dog#English:_Q144"
        ],
        [
          "species",
          "species"
        ],
        [
          "Canis familiaris",
          "Canis familiaris#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Canis lupus familiaris",
          "Canis lupus familiaris#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "domesticated",
          "domesticated"
        ],
        [
          "years",
          "years"
        ],
        [
          "human",
          "human"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "scoundrel, bitch"
      ],
      "id": "en-כלב-he-noun-p1HuJwnA",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "scoundrel",
          "scoundrel"
        ],
        [
          "bitch",
          "bitch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) scoundrel, bitch"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈke.lev/",
      "note": "Modern Israeli Hebrew, Sephardi Hebrew"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɛ.lɛv/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "כלב"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
    "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל",
    "Hebrew terms inherited from Proto-Semitic",
    "Hebrew terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "he:Dogs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kélev z'év",
      "word": "כֶּלֶב זְאֵב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kélev-yam",
      "word": "כֶּלֶב־יָם"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kelev k'na'ani",
      "word": "כֶּלֶב כְּנַעֲנִי"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kélev-náhar",
      "word": "כֶּלֶב־נָהָר"
    },
    {
      "roman": "k'lavláv",
      "word": "כְּלַבְלַב"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kalbán",
      "word": "כַּלְבָן"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kalévet",
      "word": "כַּלֶּבֶת"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kor klavím",
      "word": "קור כלבים"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kor klavím",
      "word": "קֹר כְּלָבִים"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "sem-pro",
        "3": "*kalb-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *kalb-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "kalbum",
        "3": "𒌨𒂠",
        "tr": "kalbum"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒌨𒂠 (kalbum)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "كَلْب"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كَلْب (kalb)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *kalb-. Cognate with Akkadian 𒌨𒂠 (kalbum) and Arabic كَلْب (kalb).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "כֶּלֶב",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kélev",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבִים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כֶּלֶב־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּה",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "he-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כֶּלֶב",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבִּי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵּנוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַכֶּלֶב",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבְּךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵּךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבְּכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבְּכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כֶּלֶב־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבּוֹ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבִים",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כלביי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבַי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבֵינוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַכְּלָבִים",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבֶיךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כלבייך",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבַיִךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵי־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבָיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבֶיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵיהֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבֵיהֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּה",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתִי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתֵנוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַכַּלְבָּה",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתְךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתֵךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבַּתְכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבַּתְכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבַּת־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתוֹ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתָהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתָם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבָּתָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כְּלָבוֹת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כלבותיי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתַי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתֵינוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַכְּלָבוֹת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתֶיךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כלבותייך",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתַיִךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתֵיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתֵיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹת־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתָיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתֶיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתָם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "כַּלְבוֹתָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "כֶּלֶב",
        "f": "כַּלְבָּה",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֶטֶל",
        "pl": "כְּלָבִים",
        "plcons": "כַּלְבֵי",
        "tr": "kélev",
        "wv": "כֶּלֶב"
      },
      "expansion": "כֶּלֶב • (kélev) m (plural indefinite כְּלָבִים, singular construct כֶּלֶב־, plural construct כַּלְבֵי־, feminine counterpart כַּלְבָּה) [pattern: קֶטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "10": "fp",
        "11": "כְּלָבוֹת",
        "12": "כַּלְבוֹת־",
        "2": "כֶּלֶב",
        "3": "כַּלְבּוֹ",
        "4": "mp",
        "5": "כְּלָבִים",
        "6": "כַּלְבֵי־",
        "7": "fs",
        "8": "כַּלְבָּה",
        "9": "כַּלְבַּת־"
      },
      "name": "he-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dog (the species Canis familiaris (sometimes designated Canis lupus familiaris), domesticated for thousands of years and of highly variable appearance because of human breeding), especially a male dog."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dog",
          "dog#English:_Q144"
        ],
        [
          "species",
          "species"
        ],
        [
          "Canis familiaris",
          "Canis familiaris#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Canis lupus familiaris",
          "Canis lupus familiaris#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "domesticated",
          "domesticated"
        ],
        [
          "years",
          "years"
        ],
        [
          "human",
          "human"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew derogatory terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scoundrel, bitch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "scoundrel",
          "scoundrel"
        ],
        [
          "bitch",
          "bitch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) scoundrel, bitch"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈke.lev/",
      "note": "Modern Israeli Hebrew, Sephardi Hebrew"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɛ.lɛv/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "כלב"
}

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