Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root לעז

לוֹעֲזִי lo'azi
לוֹעֲזִית lo'azit

foreign, non-Hebrew (word or language

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
לוֹעֲזִי lo'azi
לוֹעֲזִית lo'azit
לוֹעֲזִיִּים lo'aziyim
לוֹעֲזִיּוֹת lo'aziyot

Notes

The middle radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

Derived from לוֹעֵז foreign, non-Hebrew (rare) and ־ִי.

See also

  • Adjective – kotel pattern לוֹעֵז foreign, non-Hebrew (rare)
  • Noun – feminine לוֹעֲזִיּוּת foreignness (of a non-Hebrew word or language)
  • Verb – hif'il לְהַלְעִיז to slander, to libel