מחילה

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Hebrew[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
ח־ל־ל (ḥ-l-l)

Noun[edit]

מחילה / מְחִלָּה • (m'khilá) f [pattern: מַקְטֵלָה]

  1. cavity, burrow

Etymology 2[edit]

Root
מ־ח־ל (m-ḥ-l)

Noun[edit]

מְחִילָה • (m'khilá) f [pattern: קְטִילָה]

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

Interjection[edit]

מְחִילָה • (m'khilá)

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

References[edit]

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