עגל

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ע־ג־ל (ʿ-g-l)
7 terms

From Proto-West Semitic *ʕigl-.

Noun

עֵגֶל • (égel) m (plural indefinite עֲגָלִים, feminine counterpart עֶגְלָה) [pattern: קֵטֶל]

  1. male calf
  2. veal
See also

Etymology 2

Verb

עִגֵּל • (igél) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of עיגל

Etymology 3

Adjective

עָגֹל • (agól)

  1. defective spelling of עגול

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