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צהוב

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Hebrew

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Etymology

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Compare Arabic صهب.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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צהוב / צָהֹב (tsahóv) (feminine צהובה / צְהֻבָּה, masculine plural צהובים / צְהֻבִּים, feminine plural צהובות / צְהֻבּוֹת) [pattern: קָטֹל]

  1. yellow (color)

Usage notes

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While the inflected forms would traditionally have been pronounced ts'huba, ts'hubim, and ts'hubot, in modern Israeli Hebrew many speakers colloquially pronounce them as ts'huva, ts'huvim, and ts'huvot.

Derived terms

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See also

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Colors in Hebrew · צְבָעִים (ts'va'ím) (layout · text)
     לָבָן (laván)      אפור / אָפֹר (afór)      שחור / שָׁחֹר (shakhór)
             אדום / אָדֹם (adóm); אַרְגָּמָן (argamán)              כתום / כָּתֹם (katóm); חוּם (khúm)              צהוב / צָהֹב (tsahóv); קְרֶם (krém)
             לַיְם / ליים (láym)              ירוק / יָרֹק (yarók)             
             צִיאָן (tsi'án)              תְּכֵלֶת (t'khélet)              כחול / כָּחֹל (kakhól)
             סגול / סָגֹל (sagól); אִינְדִּיגוֹ (índigo)              מָגֶ׳נְטָה (majénta); סגול / סָגֹל (sagól)              ורוד / וָרֹד (varód)