היפופוטם
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Hebrew
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”, from Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”, of uncertain origin).
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָם • (hipopotám) m (plural indefinite הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָמִים)
- hippopotamus (large African mammal)
- Synonym: בהמות