דחליל
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from Aramaic דחל (“to fear”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
דַּחְלִיל • (dakhlil) m (plural indefinite דַּחְלִילִים, singular construct דַּחְלִיל־)
- scarecrow
- (colloquial) a skinny person (compare English "toothpick")