נגב

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈne.ɡev/
• (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈnɛ.ɣɛv/

Noun

נֶגֶב • (négev) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. (Biblical Hebrew) south

Synonyms

• דרום

Proper noun

נֶגֶב • (négev) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. the Negev (a desert in the south of Israel)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /niɡ.ˈɡev/

Verb

נִגֵּב • (nigév) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

1. defective spelling of ניגב

Anagrams

• גנב