אגרוף
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אגרוף¹
- /eɡˈʁof/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
According to Klein probably from גָּרַף (garáf, “to sweep away”) with a prosthetic א־. Compare Arabic جَرَفَ (jarafa).
noun אֶגְרוֹף · egróf · אֶגְרוֹפִים · אֶגְרוֹף־ · אֶגְרוֹפִי
- fist
- punch
אגרוף²
- /iɡˈʁuf/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
Action noun of the verb אִגְרֵף (igréf, “to box”), denominated from אֶגְרוֹף (egróf) above.
noun אִגְרוּף · igrúf · אִגְרוּפִים · אִגְרוּף־ · אִגְרוּפֵי־
- boxing (a sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists)
In English
Talk about this word "אגרוף." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A3. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. אגרוף. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A3 "אגרוף." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A3.Cite this
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title = {אגרוף},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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