"חמישה סכינים וחמש סכינים."

Translation:Five knives and five knives.

June 22, 2016

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https://www.duolingo.com/profile/hombresdays

Can סכינים really take either the feminine or masculine number?


https://www.duolingo.com/profile/BarakG2

yes. not so common. i guess most people just endorse one way and stick to it. i use feminine


https://www.duolingo.com/profile/luambatista

תודה רבה אחי


https://www.duolingo.com/profile/Ducel

Interesting! Good to know


https://www.duolingo.com/profile/senorsmile

Even though this is implicitly showing that the word סכין can be either masculine or feminine, it's still quite the confusing sentence!

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