Poultry (Meat)

עוֹף

[Of]

Noun

Word Forms

Plural (Masc.)
עוֹפוֹת (искл.)
[Ofot (exception)]

📖 Translation

Poultry (Meat)

Meat from birds, typically chicken, used for food, often used generally for bird meat in modern Hebrew.

💬 Usage Examples

אֲנִי לֹא אוֹכֵל עוֹף בַּשַּׁבָּת.

Ani lo ochel of ba-shabat.

I do not eat poultry (meat) on Shabbat.

בַּמִּסְעָדָה הַזּוֹ יֵשׁ מְנָחוֹת שֶׁל עוֹף וּבָשָׂר.

Ba-mis'ada zo yesh menachot shel of u-vasar.

In this restaurant, there are dishes of poultry and meat.

הַשֵּׁף מַמְלִיץ עַל הָעוֹף הַצָּלוּי.

Ha-shef mamlitz al ha-of ha-tzaluy.

The chef recommends the roasted poultry.

💡 Memory Tip

The word 'OF' (pronounced like 'off') is often used for poultry meat; remember it's the 'office' lunch of chicken.

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