בקבוק
Appearance
Hebrew
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Etymology
[edit]Probably of onomatopoeic origin, imitating gurgling of water when it is poured out of a bottle. Compare Arabic بَقْبَقَة (baqbaqa, “gurgling sound”), Classical Syriac ܒܿܲܓܼܒܿܘܼܓܼܵܐ (baḡbūḡā, “pitcher”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /bakˈbuk/
Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]בַּקְבּוּק • (bakbúk) m (plural indefinite בַּקְבּוּקִים, singular construct בַּקְבּוּק־, plural construct בַּקְבּוּקֵי־) [pattern: קָטוּל]
- bottle
- Tanach, 1 Kings 14:3, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
Declension
[edit]| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number: | State: | form | Person: | singular | plural | ||
| m | f | m | f | ||||
| singular | indefinite | בַּקְבּוּק | first | בַּקְבּוּקִי | בַּקְבּוּקֵנוּ | ||
| definite | הַבַּקְבּוּק | second | בַּקְבּוּקְךָ | בַּקְבּוּקֵךְ | בַּקְבּוּקְכֶם | בַּקְבּוּקְכֶן | |
| construct | בַּקְבּוּק־ | third | בַּקְבּוּקוֹ | בַּקְבּוּקָהּ | בַּקְבּוּקָם | בַּקְבּוּקָן | |
| plural | indefinite | בַּקְבּוּקִים | first | בקבוקיי / בַּקְבּוּקַי | בַּקְבּוּקֵינוּ | ||
| definite | הַבַּקְבּוּקִים | second | בַּקְבּוּקֶיךָ | בקבוקייך / בַּקְבּוּקַיִךְ | בַּקְבּוּקֵיכֶם | בַּקְבּוּקֵיכֶן | |
| construct | בַּקְבּוּקֵי־ | third | בַּקְבּוּקָיו | בַּקְבּוּקֶיהָ | בַּקְבּוּקֵיהֶם | בַּקְבּוּקֵיהֶן | |
Derived terms
[edit]- ביקבק / בִּקְבֵּק (bikbék)
References
[edit]- H1228 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- "בקבוק" in the Noun Declension Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
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בקבוק on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he