נמלה

Hebrew

Ant

Etymology

Compare Arabic نَمْل (naml), Maltese nemla

Noun

נְמָלָה • (nemalá) f (plural indefinite נְמָלִים, singular construct נְמָלַת־, plural construct נִמְלֵי־)

1. ant

Usage notes

• 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.