See היפופוטם in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ἱπποπόταμος"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "grk-pro",
"3": "*íkkʷos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₁éḱwos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”, from Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”, of uncertain origin).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָם",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "hipopotám",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָמִים",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "m",
"pl": "הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָמִים",
"tr": "hipopotám",
"wv": "הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָם"
},
"expansion": "הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָם • (hipopotám) m (plural indefinite הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָמִים)",
"name": "he-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Hebrew",
"lang_code": "he",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "he",
"name": "Even-toed ungulates",
"orig": "he:Even-toed ungulates",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"hippopotamus (a large, semi-aquatic, herbivorous African mammal of the family Hippopotamidae)"
],
"id": "en-היפופוטם-he-noun-REK~-3S5",
"links": [
[
"hippopotamus",
"hippopotamus#English:_Q629680"
],
[
"herbivorous",
"herbivorous"
],
[
"mammal",
"mammal"
],
[
"Hippopotamidae",
"Hippopotamidae#Translingual"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "בהמות"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-היפופוטם.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c1/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%94%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%98%D7%9D.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%94%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%98%D7%9D.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c1/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%94%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%98%D7%9D.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%94%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%98%D7%9D.wav.ogg"
}
],
"word": "היפופוטם"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ἱπποπόταμος"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "grk-pro",
"3": "*íkkʷos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₁éḱwos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”, from Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”, of uncertain origin).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָם",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "hipopotám",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָמִים",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "m",
"pl": "הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָמִים",
"tr": "hipopotám",
"wv": "הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָם"
},
"expansion": "הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָם • (hipopotám) m (plural indefinite הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָמִים)",
"name": "he-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Hebrew",
"lang_code": "he",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
"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 terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Hebrew terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
"Hebrew terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"he:Even-toed ungulates"
],
"glosses": [
"hippopotamus (a large, semi-aquatic, herbivorous African mammal of the family Hippopotamidae)"
],
"links": [
[
"hippopotamus",
"hippopotamus#English:_Q629680"
],
[
"herbivorous",
"herbivorous"
],
[
"mammal",
"mammal"
],
[
"Hippopotamidae",
"Hippopotamidae#Translingual"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "בהמות"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-היפופוטם.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c1/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%94%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%98%D7%9D.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%94%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%98%D7%9D.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c1/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%94%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%98%D7%9D.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%94%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%98%D7%9D.wav.ogg"
}
],
"word": "היפופוטם"
}
Download raw JSONL data for היפופוטם meaning in Hebrew (2.6kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hebrew dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-20 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.