אופנוע

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Hebrew[edit]

אוֹפַנּוֹעַ (motorcycle)

Etymology[edit]

Blend of אוֹפַן (ofán, poetic or dated: a wheel) +‎ מָנוֹעַ (manóa', engine), calque of English motorcycle by Itamar Ben-Avi.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

אוֹפַנּוֹעַ (ofanóa'm (plural indefinite אוֹפַנּוֹעִים, plural construct אוֹפַנּוֹעֵי־)

  1. A motorcycle, motorbike: a single-track, two-wheeled motor vehicle.

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