Uncle
דּוֹד
[dod]
Word Forms
Feminine (Sing.)
דּוֹדָה
[doda]
Plural (Masc.)
דוֹדִים
[dodim]
📖 Translation
Uncle
The brother of one's parent; it can also be used as an affectionate or respectful term for any elderly man who is not a direct relative.
💬 Usage Examples
הַדּוֹד שֶׁלִּי גָּר בְּתֵל אָבִיב.
Хадо́д шели́ гар бэТе́ль Ави́в.
My uncle lives in Tel Aviv.
אֲנִי הוֹלֵךְ לְבַקֵּר אֶת הַדּוֹד וְהַדּוֹדָה בְּיוֹם שַׁבָּת.
Ани́ холе́х лэваке́р эт хадо́d вэхадода́ бэйом Шаба́т.
I am going to visit my uncle and aunt on Saturday.
הַדּוֹד שֶׁלָּהּ הוּא רוֹפֵא מְצֻיָּן.
Хадо́d шела́ hу рофэ́ мэцуя́н.
Her uncle is an excellent doctor.