שפה
Hebrew
Noun
שָׂפָה • (safá) f (dual indefinite שפתיים \ שְׂפָתַיִם, plural indefinite שָׂפוֹת, singular construct שְׂפַת־)
- Language: a system of communication.
- (uncountable) Language, speech: choice of words, manner of speech.
- Lip: protrusion near the mouth.
- Lip: the rim of a container.
Usage notes
- The plural form שָׂפוֹת is used for languages (whether two or more than two languages). The dual form שְׂפָתַיִם is used for (two or more) lips (the body part).
Declension
Declension of שָׂפָה
| Number | Isolated forms | With possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Form | Person | singular | plural | |||
| m. | f. | m. | f. | ||||
| singular | indefinite | שָׂפָה | first | שְׂפָתִי | שְׂפָתֵנוּ | ||
| definite | הַשָּׂפָה | second | שְׂפָתְךָ | שְׂפָתֵךְ | שְׂפַתְכֶם | שְׂפַתְכֶן | |
| construct | שְׂפַת־ | third | שְׂפָתוֹ | שְׂפָתָהּ | שְׂפָתָם | שְׂפָתָן | |
| dual | indefinite | שפתיים \ שְׂפָתַיִם | first | שפתיי \ שְׂפָתַי | שְׂפָתֵינוּ | ||
| definite | השפתיים \ הַשְּׂפָתַיִם | second | שְׂפָתֶיךָ | שפתייך \ שְׂפָתַיִךְ | שִׂפְתֵיכֶם | שִׂפְתֵיכֶן | |
| construct | שִׂפְתֵי־ | third | שְׂפָתָיו | שְׂפָתֶיהָ | שִׂפְתֵיהֶם | שִׂפְתֵיהֶן | |
| plural | indefinite | שָׂפוֹת | first | שפותיי \ שְׂפוֹתַי | שְׂפוֹתֵינוּ | ||
| definite | הַשָּׂפוֹת | second | שְׂפוֹתֶיךָ | שפותייך \ שְׂפוֹתַיִךְ | שְׂפוֹתֵיכֶם | שְׂפוֹתֵיכֶן | |
| construct | שְׂפוֹת־ | third | שְׂפוֹתָיו | שְׂפוֹתֶיהָ | שְׂפוֹתֵיהֶם | שְׂפוֹתֵיהֶן | |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- שפת תכנות (safat tekhnot)
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