"בורות" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

IPA: /buˈʁut/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew]
Etymology: From בּוּר (bur, “ignorant”) + ־וּת (-út) Etymology templates: {{affix|he|בּוּר|־וּת|id2=nominal|t1=ignorant|tr1=bur|tr2=-út}} בּוּר (bur, “ignorant”) + ־וּת (-út) Head templates: {{he-noun|g=f|tr=burút|wv=בּוּרוּת}} בּוּרוּת • (burút) f Inflection templates: {{he-decl|בּוּרוּת|בּוּרוּתוֹ|nolink=1}} Forms: בּוּרוּת [canonical, feminine], burút [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], בּוּרוּת [indefinite, singular], בּוּרוּתִי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], בּוּרוּתֵנוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הַבּוּרוּת [definite, singular], בּוּרוּתְךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], בּוּרוּתֵךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], בּוּרוּתְכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], בּוּרוּתְכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], בּוּרוּת־ [construct, singular], בּוּרוּתוֹ [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], בּוּרוּתָהּ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], בּוּרוּתָם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], בּוּרוּתָן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person]
  1. ignorance
    Sense id: en-בורות-he-noun-9d~FkAod Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ות (nominal), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ות (nominal): 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. illiteracy
    Sense id: en-בורות-he-noun-mrJfQnmm Categories (other): Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ות (nominal), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ות (nominal): 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
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}

Download raw JSONL data for בורות meaning in Hebrew (3.0kB)

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