עליה

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Hebrew[edit]

Preposition[edit]

עָלֶיהָ • ('aléha)

Form of עַל ('al) including third-person feminine singular personal pronoun as object.

Noun[edit]

עֲלִיָּה • ('aliyá) f

defective spelling of עלייה

Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew עלייה \ עֲלִיָּה.

Noun[edit]

עליה • (alie) f, plural עליות (alies)

(Judaism) aliyah (ascent to the bimah)
aliyah (immigration of Jews into Israel)

Usage notes[edit]

The second sense is taken from modern Hebrew and may be pronounced as such (aliyá).

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