אכל

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See also: אַ כּל

Aramaic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ʔakal-.

Verb

אכל (transliteration needed)

  1. to eat, to consume

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
א־כ־ל (ʾ-k-l)

From Proto-Semitic *ʔakal-. Compare Aramaic אֲכַל (ʾăḵal), Arabic أَكَلَ (ʔakala).

Pronunciation

Verb

אָכַל (akhál) (pa'al construction, infinitive לאכול / לֶאֱכֹל, future יֹאכַל, imperative אכול / אֱכֹל, passive participle אָכוּל, passive counterpart נֶאֱכַל)

  1. to eat
  2. to consume, to use up
  3. to devour, to eat up

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Further reading

Verb

אִכֵּל (ikél) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of איכל

Verb

אֻכַּל (ukál) (pu'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of אוכל

Noun

אֹכֶל (ókhelm

  1. defective spelling of אוכל

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