Negev

English

Alternative forms

• Negeb

Etymology

From Hebrew נֶגֶב (négev).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛɡɛv/

Proper noun

Negev

2. A desert region in southern Israel

Translations

a desert in southern Israel

• Arabic: النَّقَب f (an-naqab)
• Belarusian: Негеў f (Njehjeŭ)
• Bulgarian: Негев f (Negev)
• Czech: Negev f
• Dutch: Negev f
• French: Néguev (fr) m
• Georgian: ნეგევი (negevi)
• German: Negev (de) f
• Hawaiian: Nekewa
• Hebrew: נֶגֶב (he) m (négev)
• Hungarian: Negev (hu)
• Irish: an Neigib f
• Italian: Negev m
• Maori: Nekepe
• Polish: Negew (pl) f
• Portuguese: Neguev m, Negev m
• Russian: Негев f (Negev)
• Slovak: Negev f
• Spanish: Néguev m
• Turkish: Necef Çölü
• Ukrainian: Негев f (Nehev)

Anagrams

• venge

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈneːɡɛf]

• Audio:

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Proper noun

der Negev m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Negev or des Negevs) or
die Negev f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Negev)

1. Negev (a desert in southern Israel)

Further reading

• “Negev” in Duden online

Portuguese

Proper noun

Negev m

1. Alternative form of Neguev