פי

See also: פֿי‎

Hebrew

Pronunciation

Noun

פִּי • (pi)

  1. Singular construct state form of פֶּה‎ (pe)‎.
  2. Singular form of פֶּה‎ (pe)‎ with first-person singular personal pronoun as possessor.

Particle

פִּי • (pi)

  1. Multiplicative particle: followed by a number to indicate multiplication by that number; times; -fold; multiplied by
    ‏פִּי שְׁלוֹשָׁה‎ ― pi shloshá ― triple; threefold; three times
    ‏אֲנִי גָּבֹהַּ פִּי שְׁנַיִם מִמֶּנּוּ‎ ― aní gavóah pi sh'náyim miménu ― I am twice as tall as him
Usage notes

The number following פִּי is in masculine form, going against the convention that a number is in feminine form when used alone without a noun to agree with.

Proper noun

פַּי • (pay) f

  1. pi (Greek letter and mathematics constant)

Proper noun

פִי • (fi) f

  1. phi (Greek letter)
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