נמלה
Appearance
Hebrew
[edit]Etymology
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נ־מ־ל (n-m-l) |
Compare Arabic نَمْل (naml), Maltese nemla
Noun
[edit]נְמָלָה • (nemalá) f (plural indefinite נְמָלִים, singular construct נְמָלַת־, plural construct נִמְלֵי־)
Usage notes
[edit]- In addition to the usual plural forms נְמָלִים (n'malím) and נִמְלֵי־ (nimléi-) given above, the more-regular forms נְמָלוֹת (n'malót) and נְמָלוֹת־ (n'malót-) are also attested.
Derived terms
[edit]- דוב נמלים / דֹּב נְמָלִים (dov n'malím)
References
[edit]- “נמלה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
[edit]- נמלה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he