Israeli
English
editEtymology
editFromHebrewישראלי(jiśrəʾēlî). Bysurface analysis,Israel +-i.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editIsraeli (pluralIsraelis)
- A person fromIsrael or of Israeli descent.
- 2009 September 27, “The New Israel Lobby”, inThe New York Times[1]:
- Until Israel’s critics figure out how to acknowledge the pain and suffering resulting from Palestinian terrorism and exterminationist rhetoric, by pointing the Palestinians and the Arabs toward real change, they will fail to sway thoseIsraelis and Jews that are ready to take a shot at reconciliation.
Translations
editperson from Israel or of Israeli descent
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Adjective
editIsraeli (notcomparable)
- Of, from, or pertaining to Israel, the Israeli people.
- 2018, “Israeli gov't is trying to defund +972 Magazine, report says”, in+972 Magazine:
- The currentIsraeli government has been working to curtail and eliminate critical voices withinIsraeli society in recent years, particularly those fighting to end the occupation and expose human rights violations against Palestinians and marginalized communities.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editof, from, or pertaining to Israel, the Israeli people
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Proper noun
editIsraeli
- The modernHebrewlanguage.
- 2010, Joshua A. Fishman, Ofelia García,Handbook of Language & Ethnic Identity, volume 2, page73:
- Thus, when most nativeIsraeli-speakers speakIsraeli, their intonation is much more similar to that of Yiddish, the mother tongue of most revivalists, than to that of Arabic or any other language belonging to the Semitic branch[…]
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editAnagrams
editAfrikaans
editNoun
editIsraeli (pluralIsraeli's,diminutiveIsraeli'tjie)
- Israeli(person from Israel or of Israeli descent)
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editSee also
editGerman
editEtymology
editFromHebrewיִשְׂרְאֵלִי, possibly afterEnglishIsraeli. Equivalent toIsrael +-i.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editIsraeli m (strong,genitiveIsraelisorIsraeli,pluralIsraelisor(dated)Israeli,feminineIsraelinorIsraeli)
- Israeli(native or inhabitant of Israel; male or unspecified sex)
Declension
editDeclension ofIsraeli [masculine, strong]
Related terms
editNoun
editIsraeli f (genitiveIsraeli,pluralIsraelisor(dated)Israeli)
- Alternative form ofIsraelin(“Israeli woman”)
Declension
editDeclension ofIsraeli [feminine]
Further reading
editLatin
editProper noun
editIsrāēlī
Swahili
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editIsraeli
- (uncommon)Israel (acountry inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East, at the easternshore of theMediterranean)
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