Inflection of לֶחִי https://www.pealim.com
Noun – ketel pattern, feminine
Root:
The final radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.
The middle radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
This word is used with the dual number ending -ayim.
Meaning
cheek; jaw (of a tool)
Forms without pronominal affixes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute state | lechi lechi cheek | lechayayim cheeks |
| Construct state | lechi- cheek of ... | lechayei- cheeks of ... |
Forms with pronominal affixes
| Noun number | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Singular | 1st | lechyi my cheek | ~ לחיינו lechyenu our cheek | ||
| 2nd | ~ לחייך lechyecha your m. sg. cheek | ~ לחייך lechyech your f. sg. cheek | ~ לחייכם lechyechem your m. pl. cheek | ~ לחייכן lechyechen your f. pl. cheek | |
| 3rd | lechyo his / its cheek | ~ לחייה lechya(h) her / its cheek | ~ לחיים lechyam their m. cheek | ~ לחיין lechyan their f. cheek | |
| Plural | 1st | lechayay my cheeks | lechayeinu our cheeks | ||
| 2nd | lechayecha your m. sg. cheeks | lechayayich your f. sg. cheeks | lechayeichem your m. pl. cheeks | lechayeichen your f. pl. cheeks | |
| 3rd | lechayav his / its cheeks | lechayeha her / its cheeks | lechayeihem their m. cheeks | lechayeihen their f. cheeks | |