Tired

עָיֵף

[ayef]

Noun
Root: ע-י-ף

Word Forms

Feminine (Sing.)
עֲיֵפָה
[ayefa]
Plural (Masc.)
עֲיֵפִים
[ayefim]
Plural (Fem.)
עֲיֵפוֹת
[ayefot]

📖 Translation

Tired

Feeling a strong physical or mental weariness; lacking the energy to continue an activity.

💬 Usage Examples

אֲנִי מְאֹד עָיֵף מֵהָעֲבוֹדָה הַזֹּאת.

Ani me'od ayef meha'avoda hazot.

I am very tired from this work.

הַיְּלָדִים הָיוּ עֲיֵפִים אַחֲרֵי הַמִּשְׂחָק.

Hayeladim hayu ayefim acharei hamis'chak.

The children were tired after the game.

אַל תִּדְבַּר אִתִּי עַכְשָׁו, אֲנִי גָּמוּר עָיֵף.

Al tidbar iti achshav, ani gamur ayef.

Don't talk to me now, I am completely exhausted.

💡 Memory Tip

You can remember it by imagining you are 'AYEF' (sounds like 'ay-f') from tiredness.

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