ניב

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ניב

/niv/ Modern Israeli

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Compare Arabic ناب (nāb, “fang”).

noun נִיב · niv · נִיבִים · נִיבִי · נִיבֵנוּ

idiom, saying
Similar: ביטוי, מטבע לשון
idiom, dialect ארמית בבלית היא ניב ארמי, שדובר בפי יהודי בבל בין המאה ה־3 והמאה ה־11 לספירה.
Similar: לַהַג
canine tooth, fang

proper noun נִיב · niv

a male given name

In English

dialect particular variety of a language
jargon language characteristic of a particular group
idiom idiomatic expression
fang prominent canine tooth
cuspid tooth with a single point

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ניב. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%91

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ניב},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%91},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}