קלי
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Hebrew
Etymology 1
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Noun
קָלִי • (qalí) m (plural indefinite קְלִיּוֹת or קְלָיוֹת)
- (formal, puristic, countable, uncountable) toast (toasted bread)
- Synonym: טוסט
- parched grain
- Tanach, Leviticus 23:14, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- וְלֶחֶם וְקָלִי וְכַרְמֶל לֹא תֹאכְלוּ עַד עֶצֶם הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה
- And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor fresh ears, until this selfsame day
Etymology 2
| Root |
|---|
| ק־ל־ל (q-l-l) |
Noun
קַלֵּי • (qalé)
- plural construct state form of קַל (kál)
Derived terms
- קַלֵּי דַעַת (qalé dá'at)
Etymology 3
Proper noun
קֵלִי • (qelí)
- singular form of קֵל (kél) with first-person singular personal pronoun as possessor
Etymology 4
Proper noun
קֶלִי • (qéli) m
- a surname, Kelly
- a unisex given name, Kelly
Further reading
קלי on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
