יעל

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
י־ע־ל (y-ʿ-l)
8 terms

From Proto-Semitic *waʕil-.

Pronunciation

Noun

יָעֵל • (ya'él) m

  1. ibex

Proper noun

יָעֵל • (ya'él) f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Yael
Descendants
  • English: Yael, Jael
  • French: Yaëlle
  • Yiddish: יעל (yael)

Etymology 2

Verb

יִעֵל • (yi'él) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of ייעל

Verb

יֹעַל • (yo'ál) (pu'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of יועל

References

  • “יעל” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Anagrams

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew יָעֵל.

Proper noun

יעל • (yael) f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Yael
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