דלי
Hebrew
Etymology
Compare Classical Syriac ܕܰܘܠܳܐ (dawlā), Arabic دَلْو (dalw), as well as Old Armenian դոյլ (doyl), a Semitic borrowing.
Pronunciation
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Noun
דְּלִי • (dli) m (plural indefinite דְּלָיִים, plural construct דְּלָיֵי־)
- bucket (container)
Proper noun
דְּלִי • (dli) m
- (astronomy) Aquarius (a constellation of the zodiac, supposedly shaped like a water carrier)
- (astrology) Aquarius (the zodiac sign for the water carrier, ruled by Uranus or Saturn, covering January 20 – February 18 (tropical astrology) or February 15 – March 14 (sidereal astrology))
See also
| Zodiac signs in Hebrew (layout · text) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
טָלֶה (Talé) |
שׁוֹר (Shor) |
תְּאוֹמִים (Te'omím) |
סַרְטָן (Sartán) | ||||||||
אַרְיֵה (Aryé) |
בְּתוּלָה (Betulá) |
מאזניים (Moznáyim) |
עַקְרָב (Akráv) | ||||||||
קַשָּׁת (Kashát) |
גְּדִי (Gdi) |
דְּלִי (Dli) |
דָּגִים (Dagím) | ||||||||
References
- “דלי” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
- דלי on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he