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Hebrew
Etymology 1
Action noun of the verb הקל (hekél), from the root ק־ל־ל (k-l-l).
Noun
הֲקַלָּה • (hakalá) f (plural indefinite הֲקַלּוֹת, singular construct הֲקַלַּת־, plural construct הֲקַלּוֹת־) or
הֲקָלָה • (hakalá) f (plural indefinite הֲקָלוֹת, singular construct הֲקָלַת־, plural construct הֲקָלוֹת־)
- A lightening, an easing, a relief.
- "מחר תהיה הקלה בעומס החום," אמר החזאי בחדשות הערב. — "makhár tihyé hakalá b'ómes hakhóm", amár hakhazái bakhadashót ha'érev. — "Tomorrow there will be a break in the heat wave," said the weatherman on the news this evening.
- Relief, a sense of relief, a feeling of relief.
- דני חש הקלה רבה כשנודע לו שבוטל מבחן־הבגרות. — dáni khash hakalá rabá k'shenodá lo shebutál mivkhán-habagrút. — Danny felt great relief when he was informed that the matriculation examination was canceled.
Antonyms
Etymology 2
Adjective
הַקַּלָּה • (hakalá)
- feminine singular definite form of קל (kal).