חיל
Aramaic
Verb
חיל • (transliteration needed)
- to be strong, to strengthen
Hebrew
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ח־ו־ל (kh-w-l) |
| 7 terms |
Compare Arabic حَيْل (ḥayl, “strength, power”) and Arabic حول (“power, force”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
חַיִל • (kháyil) m (singular construct חֵיל־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]
Derived terms
- חיל אוויר / חֵיל אֲוִיר (kheil avír)
- חֵיל חָלוּץ (kheil khalúts)
- חֵיל יָם (kheil yam)
- עָשָׂה חַיִל (asá kháyil)
References
Noun
חַיָּל • (khayál) m
- defective spelling of חייל
Verb
חִיֵּל • (khiyél) (pi'el construction)
- defective spelling of חייל
References
- “חיל” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
- חיל (צה״ל) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he