פרוה

Hebrew

Root
פ־ר־ה (p-r-h)
4 terms

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic فَرْو (farw). Coined by Russian hebrew linguist, grammarian, journalist, lexicographer, newspaper editor and Zionist activist Eliezer Ben-Yehuda.

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /paʁˈva/

Noun

פרווה / פַּרְוָה • (parvá) f (plural indefinite פְּרָווֹת, singular construct פַּרְוַת־, plural construct פַּרְווֹת־) [pattern: קַטְלָה]

1. (uncountable) fur
2. (countable) fur garment

Declension

Declension of פַּרְוָה

	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
Number:	State:	form	Person:	singular		plural
				m	f	m	f
singular	indefinite	פַּרְוָה	first	פַּרְוָתִי		פַּרְוָתֵנוּ
	definite	הַפַּרְוָה	second	פַּרְוָתְךָ	פַּרְוָתֵךְ	פַּרְוַתְכֶם	פַּרְוַתְכֶן
	construct	פַּרְוַת־	third	פַּרְוָתוֹ	פַּרְוָתָהּ	פַּרְוָתָם	פַּרְוָתָן

Etymology 2

From Yiddish פּאַרעווע (pareve).

Adjective

פרווה / פַּרְוֶה • (párve)

1. pareve (neither meat nor dairy)