בלוט

Hebrew

Root
ב־ל־ט (b-l-ṭ)
5 terms

Etymology

Compare Arabic بَلُّوط (ballūṭ)

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /baˈlut/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

בַּלּוּט • (balútm (plural indefinite בַּלּוּטִים, singular construct בַּלּוּט־, plural construct בַּלּוּטֵי־)

  1. acorn

Declension

Declension of בַּלּוּט
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
Number: State: form Person: singular plural
m f m f
singular indefinite בַּלּוּט first בַּלּוּטִי בַּלּוּטֵנוּ
definite הַבַּלּוּט second בַּלּוּטְךָ בַּלּוּטֵךְ בַּלּוּטְכֶם בַּלּוּטְכֶן
construct בַּלּוּט־ third בַּלּוּטוֹ בַּלּוּטָהּ בַּלּוּטָם בַּלּוּטָן
plural indefinite בַּלּוּטִים first בלוטיי / בַּלּוּטַי בַּלּוּטֵינוּ
definite הַבַּלּוּטִים second בַּלּוּטֶיךָ בלוטייך / בַּלּוּטַיִךְ בַּלּוּטֵיכֶם בַּלּוּטֵיכֶן
construct בַּלּוּטֵי־ third בַּלּוּטָיו בַּלּוּטֶיהָ בַּלּוּטֵיהֶם בַּלּוּטֵיהֶן

References

  • בלוט” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • "בלוט" in the Noun Declension Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German bluot, from Old High German [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *blōþą, of uncertain origin. Compare German Blut. Cognates include English blood and Dutch bloed.

Pronunciation

Noun

בלוט • (blutn

  1. blood
    • 1943, “Zog nit keyn mol”, Hirsh Glick (lyrics):
      דאָס ליד געשריבן איז מיט בלוט, און ניט מיט בלײַ
      dos lid geshribn iz mit blut, un nit mit blay
      This song is written with blood and not with lead

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