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Hebrew frequency list

No. 70 in Hebrew

פי

"פי" means "mouth of" or "according to."

In a sentence

  • אני אוכל פי שתיים מהרגיל.

    I eat twice as much as usual.

    Here, 'פי' means 'times' as a multiplier, showing quantity.

  • על פי הוראות הרופא, אני לוקח תרופה כל בוקר.

    According to the doctor's instructions, I take medicine every morning.

    Here, 'פי' is part of the phrase 'על פי', which means 'according to' to show reference.

  • פי לחיוך שלך, אני מתרגש כל פעם מחדש.

    Concerning your smile, I get excited each time afresh.

    Here, 'פי' is metaphorically placed to illustrate a poetic or emotional subject in relation to the statement.

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