Inflection of צֶלַע

Noun – ketel pattern, feminine

Root: צ - ל - ע

The final radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

Meaning

rib (anatomy); edge (geometry)

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Forms without pronominal affixes

	Singular	Plural
Absolute state	🔊 צֶלַע tzela rib	🔊 צְלָעוֹת tzla'ot ribs
Construct state	🔊 צֶלַע־ tzela- rib of ...	🔊 צַלְעוֹת־ tzal'ot- ribs of ...

Forms with pronominal affixes

Noun number	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	1st	🔊 צַלְעִי tzal'i my rib		🔊 צַלְעֵנוּ tzal'enu our rib
	2nd	🔊 צַלְעֲךָ tzal'acha your m. sg. rib	🔊 צַלְעֵךְ tzal'ech your f. sg. rib	🔊 צַלְעֲכֶם tzal'achem your m. pl. rib	🔊 צַלְעֲכֶן tzal'achen your f. pl. rib
	3rd	🔊 צַלְעוֹ tzal'o his / its rib	🔊 צַלְעָהּ tzal'a(h) her / its rib	🔊 צַלְעָם tzal'am their m. rib	🔊 צַלְעָן tzal'an their f. rib
Plural	1st	🔊 צַלְעוֹתַי ~ צלעותיי tzal'otay my ribs		🔊 צַלְעוֹתֵינוּ tzal'oteinu our ribs
	2nd	🔊 צַלְעוֹתֶיךָ tzal'otecha your m. sg. ribs	🔊 צַלְעוֹתַיִךְ ~ צלעותייך tzal'otayich your f. sg. ribs	🔊 צַלְעוֹתֵיכֶם tzal'oteichem your m. pl. ribs	🔊 צַלְעוֹתֵיכֶן tzal'oteichen your f. pl. ribs
	3rd	🔊 צַלְעוֹתָיו tzal'otav his / its ribs	🔊 צַלְעוֹתֶיהָ tzal'oteha her / its ribs	🔊 צַלְעוֹתֵיהֶם tzal'oteihem their m. ribs	🔊 צַלְעוֹתֵיהֶן tzal'oteihen their f. ribs