Inflection of נְחִיר https://www.pealim.com
Noun – ktil pattern, masculine
Root:
The middle radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
This word is used with the dual number ending -ayim.
Meaning
nostril; nozzle, exhaust
Forms without pronominal affixes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute state | nechir nostril | ~ נחיריים nechirayim nostrils |
| Construct state | nechir- nostril of ... | nechirei- nostrils of ... |
Forms with pronominal affixes
| Noun number | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Singular | 1st | nechiri my nostril | nechirenu our nostril | ||
| 2nd | nechircha your m. sg. nostril | nechirech your f. sg. nostril | nechirchem your m. pl. nostril | nechirchen your f. pl. nostril | |
| 3rd | nechiro his / its nostril | nechira(h) her / its nostril | nechiram their m. nostril | nechiran their f. nostril | |
| Plural | 1st | ~ נחיריי nechiray my nostrils | nechireinu our nostrils | ||
| 2nd | nechirecha your m. sg. nostrils | ~ נחירייך nechirayich your f. sg. nostrils | nechireichem your m. pl. nostrils | nechireichen your f. pl. nostrils | |
| 3rd | nechirav his / its nostrils | nechireha her / its nostrils | nechireihem their m. nostrils | nechireihen their f. nostrils | |
See also
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| נ - ח - ר | Verb – pa'al | to snore; to slaughter (dated) |