שפה
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Hebrew [edit]
Noun [edit]
שָׂפָה (safá) f (dual indefinite form שְׂפָתַיִם, plural indefinite form שָׂפוֹת, singular construct form 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 [edit]
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).
Synonyms [edit]
Derived terms [edit]
- שפת תכנות (safat tekhnot)