חוף

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חוף

  • [ħoːf]
  • /χof/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From Aramaic חוֹפָא (ḥōfā, “border, rim”). Cognate with Arabic حَافَة (ḥāfa).

noun חוֹף · khof · חוֹפִים · חוֹף־ · חוֹפֵי־

  1. beach, shore, coast

In English

  • beach sandy shore
  • shore land adjoining a large body of water
  • coast edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay

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"חוף." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%A3. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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חוף. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%A3

Chicago

"חוף." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%A3.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {חוף},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%A3},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}