סיף

Hebrew

Etymology

Compare Aramaic סיפא‎ / ܣܝܦܐ‎ (saypā), Arabic سَيْف‎ (sayf), Safaitic 𐪊𐪐‎ (s¹f /⁠sayp⁠/), Amharic ሰይፍ (säyf), Ancient Greek ξίφος (xíphos).

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Noun

סַיִף • (sáyif) m

  1. foil, fencing sword
  2. fencing (the sport)

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