מחילה

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ח־ל־ל (kh-l-l)
16 terms

Noun

מחילה / מְחִלָּה • (m'khiláf [pattern: מַקְטֵלָה]

  1. cavity, burrow

Etymology 2

Root
מ־ח־ל (m-kh-l)
2 terms

Noun

מְחִילָה • (m'khiláf [pattern: קְטִילָה]

  1. remission (e.g. of debt)
  2. (formal) forgiveness
Synonyms

Interjection

מְחִילָה • (m'khilá)

  1. (formal) excuse me, pardon (i.e. for disrupting)
Synonyms

References

  • מחלה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • מחילה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language