נמל
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
At the time of the Babylonian Talmud, borrowed from Ancient Greek λιμήν (limḗn) with metathesis.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) (properly) IPA(key): /naˈmel/
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) (commonly) IPA(key): /naˈmal/
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Noun[edit]
נָמֵל • (namél) m (plural indefinite נְמֵלִים, singular construct נְמַל־, plural construct נִמְלֵי־)
Usage notes[edit]
- Often spelled and pronounced as נָמָל (namál), possibly by influence of the construct form.
Derived terms[edit]
- נְמַל־תְּעוּפָה (n'mál-t'ufá)
References[edit]
- “נמל” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading[edit]
נמל on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
