ליל
Hebrew
Etymology 1
From Proto-Semitic *layl- (“night”). Cognate with Arabic لَيْل (layl, “nighttime”).
Noun
לַיִל • (láyil) m (plural indefinite לֵילוֹת, singular construct לֵיל־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]
- (literary) night
Synonyms
- לַיְלָה (láyla)
Derived terms
- חֲצוֹת הַלַּיִל (khatsót haláyil)
Noun
לֵיל • (leil)
- singular construct state form of לַיְלָה (láyla)
- singular construct state form of לַיִל (láyil)
Etymology 2
Proper noun
לִיל • (lil) m
- Lille (the capital of Nord department and the Hauts-de-France region, France)
Further reading
- ליל on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he