מקולקל
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| ק־ל־ק־ל (q-l-q-l) |
The adjective follows from the verb. Both are ultimately from the root ק־ל־ק־ל (k-l-k-l).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -al
Adjective[edit]
מקולקל / מְקֻלְקָל • (m'kulkál) (feminine מקולקלת / מְקֻלְקֶלֶת, masculine plural מקולקלים / מְקֻלְקָלִים, feminine plural מקולקלות / מְקֻלְקָלוֹת)
- (of food or similar) Spoiled, rotten.
- (of a child) Spoiled.
- (not functioning properly) out of order, broken
References[edit]
- “מקלקל” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Verb[edit]
מקולקל / מְקֻלְקָל • (m'kulkál)
- Masculine singular present participle and present tense of קולקל / קֻלְקַל (kulkál).