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lab {n} (laboratory) SEE: laboratory | :: |
Laban {prop} (brother of Rebekah) | :: לבן {m} /laván/ |
labellum {n} | :: שפית |
labia majora {n} (outer folds of vulva) | :: שפתיים גדולות {f-p} |
labia minora {n} ((anatomy) the two inner folds of skin within the cleft of the labia majora) | :: שפתיים קטנות {f-p} |
labneh {n} (strained yoghurt, yoghurt cheese) | :: לבנה |
labor {n} (labor) SEE: labour | :: |
labor {v} (labor) SEE: labour | :: |
laboratory {n} (room, building or institution equipped for scientific research) | :: מעבדה {f} /ma'abadá/ |
Labor Day {n} (holiday on May 1st) SEE: May Day | :: |
labor union {n} (labor union) SEE: trade union | :: |
labour {n} (work) | :: עמל {m} /amál/, עבודה {f} /avodá/ |
labour {n} (giving birth) | :: לדה {f} /lēdá/ |
Labrador {prop} (Dog breed) | :: לברדור {m} /labrador/ |
lac {n} (a resinous substance) | :: לכה {f} /láka/ |
lace {n} (fabric) | :: תחרה |
lace {n} (cord for fastening a shoe) SEE: shoelace | :: |
lack {n} (deficiency, need) | :: חוסר {m} /chóser/ |
lacking {n} (absence of something) SEE: lack | :: |
laconic {adj} (using as few words as possible) | :: לקוני /lakoni/ |
La Coruña {prop} (A Coruña) SEE: A Coruña | :: |
lactose {n} (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) | :: לקטוז {m} /laktóz/ |
Lada {prop} (a Russian car) | :: לאדה {f} |
ladder {n} (climbing tool) | :: סולם /sulam/ |
ladies and gentlemen {n} (phrase used to address an audience of men and women) | :: גבירותי ורבותי /gvirotay verabotay/ |
Ladino {prop} (Romance language) | :: לדינו /ladino/ |
lady {n} (polite term referring a woman) | :: גברת {f} /ge'veret/ |
ladybird {n} (member of Coccinellidae) | :: מושית {f} /moshít/, פרת משה רבנו {f} /parát moshé rabénu/ |
ladybug {n} (ladybird) SEE: ladybird | :: |
ladyfinger {n} (okra) SEE: okra | :: |
lagoon {n} (shallow body of water) | :: לגונה {f} /laguna/ |
Lahore {prop} (Lahore) | :: לאהור |
Lahti {prop} (city of Finland) | :: לאהטי |
lair {n} (of an animal) | :: מאורה {f} /meurá/ |
lake {n} (body of water) | :: אגם {m} /agám/, ימה {f} /yama/ |
lake {n} (a kind of coloring agent) | :: לכה {f} /lakah/ |
Lake District {prop} (Lake District) | :: אזור האגמים |
Lakshadweep {prop} (union territory of India) | :: לקשאדוויפ |
Lalibela {prop} (town in Ethiopia) | :: לליבלה |
lamb {n} (young sheep) | :: טלה {m} /talé/, שה {m} /se/ |
lamb {n} (flesh of lamb as food) | :: טלה {m} /talé/ |
lambda {n} (name of the Greek letter) | :: למדא {f} /lámda/ |
lame {adj} (unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs) | :: צולע {m} /tzoléa'/ |
lame {adj} (slang: failing to be cool, funny, interesting or relevant) | :: צולע {m} /tzoléa'/ |
lamedh {n} (Semitic letter) | :: למד /lámed/ |
lame duck {n} (an official who is marking time until leaving their office) | :: ברוז צולע {m} /barváz tzoléa‘/ |
Lamentations {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: איכה /'Eikhá/, מגילת איכה \ מגלת איכה {f} /M'Gilát 'Eikhá/, קינות {f-p} /Kinót/, קינות ירמיהו {f-p} /Kinót Yirm'yáhu/, ספר קינות {m} /Séfer Kinót/, ספר קינות ירמיהו {m} /Séfer Kinót Yirm'yáhu/ |
lammergeier {n} (bird) | :: פרס {m} /péres/ |
lammergeyer {n} (vulture) SEE: lammergeier | :: |
lamp {n} (device producing light) | :: מנורה {f} /menorá/ |
lamp {n} (oil device producing light) | :: מנורה {f} /m'norá/ |
lamprey {n} (a fish) | :: צמד {m} /tzamád/ |
lampshade {n} (cover over a lamp) | :: אהיל {m} |
LAN {n} ((abbreviation) local area network) | :: רת״ם {f} |
lancelet {n} (animal of Cephalochordata) | :: אזמלון {m} /izmelón/ |
land {n} (part of Earth that is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water) | :: ארץ {f} /érets/, אדמה {f} /adamá/ |
land {v} (to descend to a surface, especially from the air) | :: נחת /nakhát/ |
land {v} (to bring to land) | :: הנחית /hinkhít/ |
land {v} (to deliver) SEE: deliver | :: |
landing craft {n} (a type of flat-bottomed boat) | :: נחתת {f} /nakhetet/ |
landlubber {n} (someone unfamiliar with the sea or seamanship) | :: איש יבשה {m} /ish yabasha/, עכבר יבשה {m} /akhbar yabasha/, גלם יבשה {m} /golem yabasha/ |
Land of Israel {prop} (Region in the Middle East) | :: ארץ ישראל {f} /'érets yisra'él/ |
land of milk and honey {n} (a land of abundance) | :: ארץ זבת חלב ודבש {f} /éretz zavát ẖaláv udvásh/ |
Land of the Rising Sun {prop} (Japan) | :: ארץ השמש העולה {f} /'Éretz ha-Shémesh ha-Olá/ |
Landsknecht {n} (German mercenary of the 15th or 16th century) SEE: lansquenet | :: |
landsman {n} (the opposite of a seaman) | :: איש יבשה {m} /ish yabashah/ |
lane {n} (passageway) | :: משעול {m} /mish'ól/ |
lane {n} (division of roadway) | :: נתיב {m} /natív/ |
lane {n} (division of racetrack) | :: נתיב {m} /natív/ |
lane {n} (course for ships or aircraft) | :: נתיב {m} /natív/ |
language {n} (body of words used as a form of communication) | :: לשון {f} /lashón/, שפה {f} /safá/ |
language {n} (nonverbal communication) | :: לשון {f} /lashón/, שפה {f} /safá/ |
language {n} (vocabulary of a particular field) | :: לשון {f} /lashón/, שפה {f} /safá/ |
language {n} (particular words used) | :: לשון {f} /lashón/, שפה {f} /safá/ |
language {n} (computer language, see also: computer language) | :: שפה {f} /safá/ |
language exchange {n} (language exchange) | :: חילופי שפה |
language family {n} (set of languages) | :: השפה המשפחה |
language swap {n} (language exchange) SEE: language exchange | :: |
Languedoc {prop} (French province) | :: לנגדוק |
lansquenet {n} (German mercenary of the 15th or 16th century) | :: לאנדסקנכט {m} /landsknékht/ |
lantern {n} (case of transparent material made to protect a flame, or light) | :: פנס {m} /panás/ |
lanthanum {n} (metallic element) | :: לנתן /lantán/ |
Laocoön {prop} (Trojan or Argonaut) | :: לאוקואון |
Laos {prop} (country in Southeast Asia) | :: לאוס /laos/ |
lap {n} (upper legs of a seated person) | :: חיק {m} /Cheyq/ |
laparoscopy {n} (examination or surgery on the peritoneal cavity) | :: לפרוסקופיה {f} /laparoskopia/ |
Laplace operator {n} (mathematics, physics: differential operator used in modeling of wave propagation, heat flow and many other applications) | :: לפלסיאן {m} /laplasián/ |
Laplacian {n} (Laplace operator) SEE: Laplace operator | :: |
laptop {n} (computing: a laptop computer) | :: מחשב נייד {m} /makhshév nayád/, לפטופ {m} /láptop/ |
laptop computer {n} (laptop) SEE: laptop | :: |
larboard {n} (port) SEE: port | :: |
lard {n} (bacon) SEE: bacon | :: |
large {adj} (of greater size, see also: big) | :: גדול /gadol/ |
largen {v} (enlarge) SEE: enlarge | :: |
larva {n} (a stage of growth) | :: פגיה {f} /pagít/, לרווה {f} /lárva/ |
larva {n} (an animal in such stage of growth, see also: tadpole) | :: פגית {f} /pagít/ |
larynx {n} (organ involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production) | :: בית הקול |
lascivious {adj} (wanton) | :: תאותני |
laser {n} (device producing beam of light) | :: לייזר \ ליזר {m} /léizer/ |
lash {n} (eyelash; hair growing from the eyelid) SEE: eyelash | :: |
Lasha {prop} (Lasha) | :: לשע // |
lashon hara {n} | :: לשון הרע /lashon ha-ra/ |
La Spezia {prop} (city in Liguria, Italy) | :: לה ספציה {f} /La Spétziya/ |
lass {n} (a young woman or girl) | :: ילדה {f} [child], נערה {f} [teenage], בחורה {f}, עלמה {f} |
lasso {n} (a long rope with a sliding loop) | :: לסו {m} /láso/, פלצור {m} /paltzúr/ |
last {adj} (final) | :: אחרון /'akharón/ |
last {adj} (most recent) | :: שעבר /she`avár/ |
last {v} (to endure, continue over time) | :: נמשך /nimshách/ |
last {v} | :: לשרוד /lisrod/ |
last but not least {adv} (An expression to start the last item of a list) | :: אחרון חביב {m} /akharón khavív/ |
lastingly {adv} (in a lasting manner) | :: לאורך זמן |
last name {n} (surname) SEE: surname | :: |
last night {n} (previous evening or night) | :: אמש /émesh/ |
last year {adv} (year before this one, see also: yesteryear) | :: בשנה שעברה /bashaná she'av'rá/, [formal] אשתקד /eshtakád/ |
late {adj} (near the end of a period of time) | :: מאוחר \ מאחר /m'ukhár/ |
late {adj} (not arriving until after an expected time) | :: מאחר /meaḥér/ |
late {adj} (euphemism for dead) | :: מנוח /manóaḥ/ |
latent {adj} (existing or present but concealed or inactive) | :: חבוי, רדום, לטנטי |
later {adv} (more late) | :: יותר מאחר /yotér m'ukhár/ |
later {adv} (afterward in time) | :: יותר מאחר /yotér m'ukhár/ |
later {adv} (at some unspecified time in the future) | :: יותר מאחר /yotér m'ukhár/ |
Lateran {prop} (church and palace in Rome) | :: לטראנו |
lathe {n} (machine tool used to shape a piece of material) | :: מחרטה {f} |
Latin {adj} (of the language) | :: לטיני {m} /lātini/, לטינית {f} /lātinit/ |
Latin {adj} (of/from Latin America) | :: לטיני {m} /lātini/, לטינית {f} /lātinit/ |
Latin {prop} (language of the ancient Romans) | :: לטינית {f} /lātinít/ |
Latin {n} (person native to ancient Rome or its Empire) | :: רומאי {m} /romāʾi/ |
Latin alphabet {n} (the 26-letter alphabet) | :: אלפבית לטיני /alfabet latini/, כתב לטיני {m} /Ktab Latini/ |
Latin America {prop} (parts of the Americas which speak Spanish or Portuguese) | :: אמריקה הלטינית {f} /amérika latinít/ |
latke {n} (pancake fried in oil) | :: לביבה /levivah/ |
latrine {n} (a very simple toilet facility, usually just a pit or trench, see also: toilet; outhouse) | :: לטרינה |
latrine {n} (chamber pot) SEE: chamber pot | :: |
latter-day {adj} (modern, recent) SEE: modern | :: |
lattice {n} | :: סבכה {f} /svaha/, רשת {f} /rešet/ |
Latvia {prop} (country) | :: לטוויה \ לטויה {f} /lat'viyá/ |
Latvian {n} (Baltic language of Latvia) | :: לטבית {f} |
laugh {n} (expression of mirth peculiar to the human species) | :: צחוק {m} /tskhok/ |
laugh {v} (show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds) | :: צחק /tsakhák/ |
laugh {v} | :: צחק /tsakhák/ |
laughing kookaburra {n} (Dacelo novaeguineae) | :: קוקברה צוחקת |
laughter {n} (sound (as) of laughing) | :: צחוק {m} /ts'khok/ |
launderette {n} (place with facilities for washing that public may use) | :: מכבסה {f} /michbasá/ |
laundromat {n} (launderette) SEE: launderette | :: |
laundry {n} (laundering; washing) | :: כביסה {f} /kvisá/ |
laundry {n} (that which needs to be laundered) | :: כביסה {f} /kvisá/ |
Laura {prop} (female given name) | :: לורה {f} /lóra/, לאורה {f} /láura/ |
laurel {n} (Laurus nobilis) | :: דפנה {f} /dafná/, ער {m} /'ar/ |
lava {n} (molten rock) | :: לבה {f} /láva/ |
lava {n} (magma) SEE: magma | :: |
lavash {n} (a soft, thin flatbread) | :: לוואשי |
lavatory {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
lavatory {n} (sink) SEE: sink | :: |
lavender {n} (plant) | :: אזוביון {m} /azovyón/ |
law {n} (body of rules established in a community by its authorities) | :: חוק \ חק {m} /khók/, משפט {m} /mishpát/ |
law {n} (any rule that must or should be obeyed) | :: דין {m} /din/, חוק \ חק {m} /khok/ |
law {n} (statement of (observed, established) order, sequence or relationship of phenomena) | :: חוק \ חק {m} /choqq/ |
lawman {n} (lawyer) SEE: lawyer | :: |
lawn {n} (ground covered with grass) | :: דשא /déshe/ |
lawrencium {n} (chemical element) | :: לורנציום /loréntsiyum/ |
lawyer {n} (professional person authorized to practice law) | :: עורך דין {m} /orékh-dín/, עורכת דין {f} /orékhet-dín/, פרקליט {m} /praklít/ |
lay claim {v} (say that something belongs to oneself) | :: לקבוע בעלות /likvóa ba'alút/ |
layer {n} (single thickness of some material covering a surface) | :: רובד |
layman {n} (someone who is not a professional in a given field) | :: הדיוט {m} /hedyot/ |
Lazarus {prop} (New Testament characters) | :: אלעזר {m} /ʼElʻāzār/ |
laziness {n} (quality of being lazy) | :: עצלות {f} /atslút/ |
Lazio {prop} (Italian region) | :: לאציו |
lazy {adj} (unwilling to work) | :: עצל {m} /ʻatsel/ |
lea {n} (open field, meadow) | :: אחו {m} /'ɑħu/ |
lead {n} (chemical element) | :: עופרת {f} /'oféret/ |
lead {v} (guide or conduct with the hand, or by means of some physical contact connection) | :: הוביל /hovíl/ |
lead {v} (guide or conduct in a certain course) | :: הוביל /hovíl/ |
lead {v} (conduct or direct with authority) | :: הוביל /hovíl/, הנהיג /hinhíg/ |
lead {v} (go or be in advance of; precede) | :: הוביל /hovíl/, הנהיג /hinhíg/ |
lead {v} (draw or direct by influence) | :: הוביל /hovíl/, הנהיג /hinhíg/ |
lead {v} (guide or conduct oneself) | :: הוביל /hovíl/, הנהיג /hinhíg/ |
lead {v} (begin a game of cards or dominoes) | :: הוביל /hovíl/ |
lead {v} (intransitive: to guide or conduct) | :: הוביל /hovíl/, הנהיג /hinhíg/ |
lead {v} (intransitive: be ahead of others) | :: הוביל /hovíl/ |
lead {v} (intransitive: have the highest interim score in a game) | :: הוביל /hovíl/ |
lead {v} (intransitive: be more advanced) | :: הוביל /hovíl/ |
lead {v} (intransitive: to go first) | :: התחיל /hitkhíl/ |
leader {n} (one having authority) | :: מנהיג {m} /manhíg/, מנהיגה {f} |
leadership {n} (office of leader) | :: ראשות {f} |
lead someone up the garden path {v} (to deceive, hoodwink, mislead, or seduce someone) SEE: deceive | :: |
leaf {n} (part of a plant) | :: עלה {m} /alé/ |
leaf {n} (tea leaves) SEE: tea leaf | :: |
league {n} (organization of sports teams) | :: ליגה {f} /líga/ |
league {n} (distance) | :: ליגה {f} /líga/ |
League of Nations {prop} (international organization) | :: חבר הלאומים |
Leah {prop} (elder daughter of Laban) | :: לאה |
Leah {prop} (given name) | :: לאה |
leak {n} (hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape) | :: דליפה {f}, נזילה {f} |
Leaning Tower of Pisa {prop} (the leaning bell tower in the Italian town of Pisa) | :: מגדל נטוי של פיזה {m} /migdál natúy shel Píza/, מגדל פיזה {m} /migdál Píza/ |
leap {v} | :: קפץ |
learn {v} (to acquire knowledge or ability) | :: למד /lamád/ |
leash {n} (long cord for dogs) | :: רצועה להולכת כלב |
leather {n} (material produced by tanning animal skin) | :: עור /or/ |
leave {v} (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting) | :: השאיר /hish'ír/ |
leave {v} (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with) | :: עזב /azav/ |
leave {v} (to depart (intransitive)) | :: עזב /azáv/ |
leaven {n} (any agent used to make dough rise) | :: שאור /s'or/ |
leave of absence {n} (absence from work) SEE: leave | :: |
Lebanese Republic {prop} (official name of Lebanon) | :: הרפובליקה הלבנונית {f} /harepublika halvanonit/ |
Lebanon {prop} (mountain range) | :: הלבנון /ha-l'vanón/ |
Lebanon {prop} (Lebanese Republic) | :: לבנון /l'vanón/ |
lecture {n} (a spoken lesson) | :: הרצאה {f} /hartsa'á/ |
lederhosen {n} (Bavarian knee-breeches made of leather) | :: לדרהוזן {m} /lederhózen/ |
leech {n} (annelid) | :: עלוקה {f} /'aluká/ |
leech {n} (person who derives profit from others) | :: עלוקה {f} |
leech {n} (physician) SEE: physician | :: |
leek {n} (vegetable) | :: כרישה |
left {adj} (the west side of the body when one is facing north) | :: שמאל /smol/ |
left {adj} (pertaining to the political left) | :: שמאלן {m} /smolán/ |
left {adv} (towards the left side) | :: שמאלה /smóla/ |
left {n} (the ensemble of left-wing political parties) | :: שמאל {c} |
left-handed {n} (preferring the left hand over the right) | :: שמאלי /smalí/ |
leftist {n} (a person who holds views associated with the political left) | :: שמאלני {m} /s'molaní/, שמאלנית {f} /s'molanít/ |
leftist {adj} (Pertaining to the political left) | :: שמאלני /s'molaní/ |
leg {n} (lower limb from groin to ankle) | :: רגל {f} /régel/ |
leg {n} (side in a triangle) | :: ניצב \ נצב {m} /nitsáv/ |
legal {adj} (relating to the law or to lawyers) | :: משפטי /mishpati/ |
legal {adj} (having its basis in the law) | :: משפטי /mishpati/ |
legal {adj} (allowed or prescribed by law) | :: חוקי /ḥuki/ |
legalization {n} (process of making something legal) | :: לגליזציה {f} /legalizátsya/ |
legend {n} (story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events) | :: אגדה {f} /agada/ |
legend {n} (key to the symbols and color codes on a map) | :: מקרא {m} /mikra/ |
leghorn {n} (small white chicken breed) | :: לגהורן {m} /leghórn/ |
legible {adj} (clear enough to be read) | :: קריא /karí/ |
legion {n} (the major unit or division of the Roman army) | :: לגיון {m} /legion/ |
legitimate {adj} (lawful) | :: לגיטימי /legitími/ |
legitimate {adj} (valid) | :: לגיטימי /legitími/ |
leguaan {n} (iguana) SEE: iguana | :: |
legume {n} (member of Leguminosae family) | :: קטנית {f} /kitnít/ |
Le Havre {prop} (city) | :: לה הבר |
Leiden {prop} (city in South Holland) | :: לידן / ליידן {m} /Léyden/ |
leishmaniasis {n} (pathology) | :: שושנת יריחו {f} /shoshanát yeriḥó/ |
leisure {n} (time free) | :: פנאי {m} |
lemma {n} (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition) | :: למה {f} /léma/, טענת עזר {f} /te'anát ézer/ |
lemon {n} (citrus fruit) | :: לימון {m} /limón/ |
lemonade {n} (still beverage) | :: לימונדה |
lemon balm {n} (Melissa officinalis) | :: מליסה {f} |
lemur {n} (strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea) | :: למור {m} /lemúr/ |
Lena {prop} (Lena River) | :: לנה /lena/ |
lend {v} ((proscribed) to borrow) SEE: borrow | :: |
length {n} (distance along the longest dimension) | :: אורך \ ארך {m} |
Lenin {prop} (a Russian revolutionary and politician) | :: מלנין {m} /Lenin/ |
Leninism {n} (the political philosophy named after Vladimir Lenin) | :: לניניזם {m} /leninízm/ |
lens {n} (object focusing or defocusing the light passing through it) | :: עדשה /adashá/ |
lens {n} (biology: genus of the legume family; its bean) | :: עדשה /adashá/ |
lens {n} | :: עדשה /adashá/ |
Lent {n} (Christian period of penitence before Easter) | :: התענית |
lentigo {n} (pigmented spot on the skin) SEE: freckle | :: |
lentil {n} (plant Lens culinaris) | :: עדשה {f} /'adashá/ |
Leo {prop} (male given name) | :: אריה /aryé/, לביא /laví/, לאון /léon/ |
Leo {prop} (constellation) | :: אריה /aryé/ |
Leo {prop} (astrological sign) | :: אריה /aryé/ |
Leonard {prop} (male given name) | :: לאונרד /léonard/ |
leopard {n} (a large wild cat with a spotted coat, Panthera pardus) | :: נמר {m} /namér/ |
leper {n} (person who has leprosy) | :: מצרע /m"tzorah/ |
leprosy {n} (infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae) | :: צרעת {f} /tsara’at/ |
lesbian {adj} (of a woman: preferring women partners) | :: לסבית {f} /lésbit/ |
lesbian {n} (homosexual woman) | :: לסבית {f} /lesbit/ |
Lesbian {n} (lesbian) SEE: lesbian | :: |
Lesbian {adj} (lesbian) SEE: lesbian | :: |
lesbo {n} (lesbian) SEE: lesbian | :: |
Lesotho {prop} (country in Southern Africa) | :: לסוטו /lesoto/ |
less {adv} (to a smaller extent or degree) | :: פחות /pakhot/ |
lesser black-backed gull {n} (Larus fuscus) | :: שחף שחור בלתי-מזוהה |
lesson {n} (section of learning or teaching) | :: שיעור / שעור {m} /shi'úr/ |
lesson {n} (learning task assigned to a student) | :: שיעורים {m} /shiorim/ |
lesson {n} (something learned) | :: מוסר השכל {m} /musar haskel/, לקח {m} /leqach/ |
lesson {n} (something that serves as a warning or encouragement) | :: לקח {m} /lékakh/ |
less-than-stellar {adj} (not very good) SEE: poor | :: |
lest {conj} (for fear that) | :: פן /pen/ |
let alone {conj} (to say nothing of) | :: קל וחומר /kal vahomer/, לא כל שכן /lo kol sheken/ |
Leto {prop} (asteroid) | :: לטו {m} /léto/ |
let's {v} (let us; forming first-person plural imperative) | :: בוא {m} /bo/, בואי {f} /bo'i/, בואו {p} /bo'u/ [the first-person plural of the verb] |
let's go {phrase} (hortative of go) | :: בא נלך {m} /bó nelékh/, בואי נלך {f} /bó`i nelékh/, הבה נלך /háva nelékh/ |
let's go {phrase} (hurry up) | :: יאללה /yálla/ [slang] |
letter {n} (a symbol in an alphabet) | :: אות {f} /ot/ |
letter {n} (written message) | :: מכתב {m} /mikhtáv/, איגרת {f} /'igéret/ |
let the cat out of the bag {v} (to disclose a secret, often inadvertently) | :: יצא המרצע מן השק |
let there be light {phrase} (let there be light) | :: יהי אור /yehí or/ |
Lettic {adj} (Latvian) SEE: Latvian | :: |
Lettish {adj} (Latvian) SEE: Latvian | :: |
Lettish {n} (Latvian) SEE: Latvian | :: |
lettuce {n} (an edible plant, Lactuca) | :: חסה {f} /khása/ |
lettuce {n} (the leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable or dish) | :: חסה {f} /hasa/ |
leukemia {n} (cancer of blood forming tissue) | :: סרטן הדם {m} /saratan ha-dam/ |
leukocyte {n} (a white blood cell) | :: תא דם לבן, לויקוציט |
lev {n} (currency of Bulgaria) | :: לב |
Levant {prop} (the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea) | :: לבנט {m} |
Levantine {adj} (of the Levant, the Eastern Mediterranean) | :: לבנטיני |
Levantine Arabic {prop} (Levantine Arabic) | :: ערבית לבנטינית {f} |
level {n} (tool) | :: פלס {m} /peles/ |
level {n} (gaming: discrete segment of a game) | :: שלב {m} /shaláv/ |
level {n} (gaming: numeric value for a character's experience and power) | :: רמה {f} /ramá/ |
level {n} (floor of a building) | :: קומה {f} /koma/ |
leverage {v} (use, exploit, take full advantage of) | :: מינף /minéf/ |
Levi {prop} (third son of Jacob) | :: לוי {m} /leví/ |
Levi {prop} (male given name) | :: לוי {m} /leví/ |
leviathan {n} (Biblical sea monster) | :: לויתן {m} /livyatán/ |
Levite {n} (member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi) | :: לוי {m} /Levi/ |
Leviticus {prop} (the book of the Bible and Torah) | :: ויקרא /Vayikrá/ |
Lewis {prop} (male given name) SEE: Louis | :: |
leyn {v} (read from a Torah scroll) | :: קרא /kará/ |
LGBT {n} (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transexual) | :: להט"ב /lahatáv/ |
LGBTQIA {adj} (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual/Aromantic/Agender) | :: להטבא"ק |
liar {n} (one who tells lies) | :: שקרן / שקרן {m} /shakrán/, שקרנית \ שקרנית {f} /shakranít/ |
libation {n} (act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice) | :: נסך |
libation {n} (liquid poured out) | :: נסך |
liberalism {n} (political movement) | :: ליברליזם {m} /liberalízm/ |
liberate {v} (to free) | :: שיחרר \ שחרר /shikhrér/ |
Liberia {prop} (country in Western Africa) | :: ליבריה {f} /liberya/ |
libidinous {adj} (having lustful desires) | :: היצריות |
libido {n} (sexual urges or drives) | :: תשוקה {f} /tshuká/, ליבידו {m} /libido/ |
libido {n} (drives or mental energies related or based on sexual instincts but not necessarily sexual in and of themselves.) | :: ליבידו {m} /libido/ |
Libra {prop} (constellation) | :: מאזנים /moznáim/ |
Libra {prop} (astrological sign) | :: מאזנים /moznáim/ |
librarian {n} (the manager of a library) | :: ספרן {m} /safrán/, ספרנית {f} /safranít/ |
librarianship {n} (the act of operating of a library; service as a librarian) | :: ספרנות {f} /safranut/ |
library {n} (institution which holds books etc.) | :: ספרייה \ ספריה {f} /sifriyá/ |
library {n} (collection of books) | :: ספרייה \ ספריה {f} /sifriyá/ |
library {n} (collection of records) | :: ספריה {f} /sifriyá/ |
library {n} (collection of subprograms) | :: ספריה {f} /sifriyá/ |
libre {adj} ((software): with very few limitations on distribution or improvement) | :: חפשי /khofshí/ |
Libya {prop} (country in Northern Africa) | :: לוב {m} /luv/ |
licentious {adj} (lacking restraint, particularly in sexual conduct) | :: הולל {m} /holél/ |
licentiousness {n} (Property of being licentious) | :: פריצות /pritzút/, הוללות {f} /holelút/ |
lichen {n} (something which spreads across something else, causing damage) SEE: cancer | :: |
lichen {n} (symbiotic association of algae and fungi) | :: חזזית {f} /khazazít/ |
lick {v} (to stroke with the tongue) | :: לקק /likek/ |
lid {n} (top or cover) | :: מכסה {m} /mikhsé/ |
lie {v} (be in horizontal position) | :: שכב /shakháv/ |
lie {v} (tell an intentional untruth) | :: שיקר /shikér/ |
lie {n} (intentionally false statement) | :: שקר {m} /shéker/, כזב {m} /kazáv/ [formally] |
Liechtenstein {prop} (Principality of Liechtenstein) | :: ליכטנשטיין / ליכטנשטין {m} /likhtenshtein/ |
lie in wait {v} (to be hiding to ambush) | :: ארב /aráv/ |
lieu {n} (in lieu, in lieu of) SEE: in lieu | :: |
lieutenant {n} (person who executes the plans and directives of another) | :: סגן {m} /s-gan/ |
life {n} (the state of being alive) | :: חיים {m-p} /khayím/ |
life {n} (the essence of the manifestation and the foundation of the being) | :: חיים {m-p} /khayím/ |
life {n} (the subjective and inner manifestation of the individual) | :: חיים {m-p} /khayím/ |
life {n} (a worthwhile existence) | :: חיים {m-p} /ħayim/ |
life {n} (life sentence) | :: מאסר עולם {m} /ma'asar olam/ |
life-affirming {adj} (appearing to have an optimistic quality) SEE: optimistic | :: |
life assurance {n} (insurance policy) SEE: life insurance | :: |
lifeboat {n} (a boat to save shipwrecked people) | :: סירת הצלה |
lifeguard {n} (bodyguard) SEE: bodyguard | :: |
life insurance {n} (form of insurance) | :: ביטוח חיים, בטחון חי {m} |
life is short {proverb} (proverb) | :: החיים כצל עובר /haḥayím ketzél 'ovér/ |
life style {n} (lifestyle) SEE: lifestyle | :: |
life-style {n} (lifestyle) SEE: lifestyle | :: |
lifestyle {n} (style of living) | :: ארח חיים {m} /óraẖ ẖayím/ |
lift {n} (mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people) | :: מעלית {f} /ma'alít/ |
lift {n} (thief) SEE: thief | :: |
ligament {n} (band of strong tissue that holds the bones of an animal in position) | :: רצועה {f} /r'tsu'a/ |
ligand {n} (something that binds to another chemical entity) | :: ליגנד {m} /ligand/ |
light {v} (to start (a fire)) | :: הדליק /hidlík/, הצית /hitsít/, הבעיר /hevʾír/ |
light {v} (to illuminate) | :: האיר /he'ír/ |
light {adj} (having light) | :: מואר {m} /mu`ár/, מוארת {f} /mu`éret/ |
light {adj} (pale in colour) | :: בהיר {m} /bahír/, בהירה {f} /behirá/ |
light {adj} (of low weight) | :: קל {m} /kál/, קלה {f} /kaláh/ |
light {adj} (lightly-built) | :: קל {m} /kál/ |
light {adj} (low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.) | :: דיאטתי {m} /diatéti/, דיאטתית {f} /diatétit/, קל {m} /kál/, קלה {f} /kaláh/ |
light {n} (electromagnetic waves) | :: אורה {f} /orá/, אור {m} /ór/ |
light {n} (source of illumination) | :: אור {m} /ór/ |
light {n} (spiritual illumination) | :: אור {m} /ór/, הארה {f} /he`ará/ |
light {n} (point of view) | :: אור {m} /ór/ |
light {n} (flame or something used to create fire) | :: אש {f} /ésh/ |
lightboat {n} (lightship) SEE: lightship | :: |
light bulb {n} (evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament that produces light) | :: נורה {f} /nurá/ |
lighter {n} (fire making device) | :: מצית /metsit/ |
lighter {n} (a barge) | :: פורקת {f} /poreket/ |
light-footed {adj} (Fast on one's feet) | :: קל רגלים {m} /qal ragláim/ |
light globe {n} (light bulb) SEE: light bulb | :: |
lighthouse {n} (building containing a light to warn or guide ships) | :: מגדלור {m} /migdalor/ |
lighthouse keeper {n} (person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light) | :: שומר מגדלור {m} /shomer miglalor/ |
lightning {n} (flash of light) | :: ברק {m} /barák/ |
lightning bug {n} (firefly) SEE: firefly | :: |
light rail {n} (type of passenger railway) | :: רכבת קלה {f} /rakévet qalá/ |
lightsaber {n} (a fictional type of sword) | :: חרב אור {f} /khérev 'or/ |
lightship {n} (lightship) | :: אנית־ מגדלור {f} /'oniyá migdalór/ |
light spectrum {n} (range of colors) SEE: spectrum | :: |
lightvessel {n} (lightship) SEE: lightship | :: |
light year {n} (astronomical distance) | :: שנת אור {f} |
lignite {n} (coal) | :: ליגניט {m} /lignit/ |
like {v} (enjoy) | :: אהב /aháv/ |
like {v} (find attractive) | :: חיבב /ḥibév/ |
like {adj} (similar) | :: כמו |
like {prep} (similar to) | :: כמו /kmo/ |
like {particle} (colloquial: mild intensifier) | :: כאילו /keílu/ |
like a bull in a china shop {adj} (clumsy, aggressive) | :: כמו פיל בחנות חרסינה /k'mó pil bakhanút kharsína/ |
like clockwork {prep} (with perfect regularity and precision) | :: כמו שעון |
like father, like son {proverb} (a son will have traits similar to his father) | :: התפוח לא נפל רחוק מהעץ /hatapúakh lo nafál rakhók meha'étz/, כמו האב, ככה הבן /k'mó ha'áv, kácha ha'bén/ |
likely {adv} (similarly) SEE: similarly | :: |
likely {adv} (probably) SEE: probably | :: |
likeness {n} (similarity) SEE: similarity | :: |
like two peas in a pod {prep} (very similar) | :: כמו שתי טיפות מים |
likewise {adv} (also; moreover; too) SEE: too | :: |
likewise {adv} (in like manner) | :: כמו כן /k'mo ken/ |
likewise {adv} (the same to you) | :: כנ"ל /k'nal/ |
Lilith {prop} (mythological demon) | :: לילית {f} /lilít/ |
Lilith {prop} (female given name) | :: לילית {f} /lilít/ |
Lille {prop} (city in France) | :: ליל {m} /Lil/ |
lily {n} (flower in the genus Lilium) | :: שושן /šōšān/ |
Lima {prop} (the capital city of Peru) | :: לימה /lima/ |
limb {n} (major appendage of human or animal) | :: גף |
limb {n} (branch of a tree) | :: ענף |
lime {n} (inorganic material containing calcium) | :: סיד {m} /sid/ |
lime {n} (green citrus fruit) | :: ליים /laim/ |
Limerick {prop} (town) | :: לימריק |
limestone {n} (abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | :: גיר {m} /gir/, אבן גיר {f} /even gir/ |
limit {v} (restrict) | :: הגביל, תחם |
limited {adj} (with certain limits placed upon it) | :: מוגבל /mugbál/ |
limit point {n} (point whose every neighborhood contains a point in a given subset) | :: נקודת גבול {f} /nekudát gvúl/ |
limo {n} (limousine) SEE: limousine | :: |
limousine {n} (luxury sedan/saloon car) | :: לימוזינה {f} /limuzína/ |
limpid {adj} (clear) | :: צלול |
line {n} (path through two or more points, threadlike mark) | :: קו {m} /kav/ |
line {n} (telephone or network connection) | :: קו {m} /kav/ |
line {n} (connected series of public conveyances, and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc.) | :: קו {m} /kav/ |
line {n} (threadlike crease marking the face or the hand; hence, characteristic mark) | :: קו {m} /kav/ |
line {n} (straight sequence of people, queue) | :: תור {m} /tor/, שורה {f} /shurá/ |
line {n} (single horizontal row of text on a screen, printed paper, etc.) | :: שורה {f} /shurá/ |
line {n} (products or services sold by a business, or the business itself) | :: קו {m} /qav/ |
line {n} (amount of powdery drug) | :: שורה {f} /shurá/ |
linear algebra {n} (branch of mathematics) | :: אלגברה לינארית {f} /algebra line'arit/ |
linen {n} (thread or cloth made from flax fiber) | :: פשתן {m} /pishtán/ |
lingerie {n} (women's underwear or nightclothes) | :: הלבשה תחתונה {f} /halbashá taḥtoná/ |
lingual {adj} (related to language) SEE: linguistic | :: |
linguine {n} (ribbons of pasta narrower than tagliatelle) | :: לינגויני {m} /lingvíni/, לינגוינה {f} /lingvíne/ |
linguist {n} (one who studies linguistics) | :: בלשן {m} /balshán/ |
linguistic {adj} (of or relating to language) | :: לשוני |
linguistic {adj} (of or relating to linguistics) | :: בלשני |
linguistics {n} (scientific study of language) | :: בלשנות {f} /balshanút/ |
link {n} (connection) | :: קשר {m} /késher/, קישור \ קשור {m} /ki'shur/ |
link {n} (element of a chain) | :: חוליה \ חליה {f} /khulyá/ |
link {n} (computing: short for hyperlink, see also: hyperlink) | :: קישור {m} /kishúr/ לינק {m} /link/ |
linkage {n} (connection or relation between things or ideas) SEE: link | :: |
Linux {prop} (operating system) | :: לינוקס {m} /linuks/ |
Linz {prop} (city) | :: לינץ /Lintz/ |
lion {n} (big cat Panthera leo) | :: אריה {m} /aryé/, ארי {m} /ari/, לביא {m} /lavi/, כפיר {m} /kfir/ |
lioness {n} (female lion) | :: לביאה {f} /l'vi'á/ |
lip {n} (fleshy protrusion framing the mouth) | :: שפה {f} /safá/ |
liposuction {n} (cosmetic surgery procedure in which bodily fat is removed by suction) | :: שאיבת שומן {f} /sh'ivát-shumán/ |
lipstick {n} (make-up for the lips) | :: אודם / אדם {m} /ódem/, שפתון {m} /sfáton/ |
lip sync {n} (synchronization of music with lips) | :: ליפ סינק {m} /lip sink/ |
liquescent {adj} (liquescent) SEE: melting | :: |
liqueur {n} (a flavored alcoholic beverage) | :: ליקר {m} |
liquid {n} (substance that is liquid) | :: נוזל {m} /nozél/ |
liquid {adj} (fluid; not solid and not gaseous) | :: נוזלי /nozlí/ |
liquid {adj} ((of an asset) easily sold or disposed of) | :: נזיל /nazil/ |
liquor {n} (strong alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation) | :: שכר {m} /shechár/ |
lira {n} (currency of Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, former currency of Italy, etc.) | :: לירה {f} /líra/ |
Lisbon {prop} (capital of Portugal) | :: ליסבון |
list {n} (enumeration or compilation of items) | :: רשימה {f} /r'shimá/ |
listen {v} (to pay attention to a sound) | :: הקשיב /hikshív/, האזין /he'ezín/ |
listen {v} (to accept advice or obey instruction) | :: הקשיב /hikshív/, האזין /he'ezín/ |
listen {v} (to hear (something)) | :: שמע /shama/ |
litchi {n} (lychee) SEE: lychee | :: |
liter {n} (cubic decimeter) SEE: litre | :: |
literally {adv} (not metaphorically) | :: פשוטו כמשמעו /pshutó kemashma'ó/, באפן מלולי /beófen milulí/ |
literary device {n} (convention in literature) | :: אמצעי ספרותי {m} /emca'í sifrutí/ |
literature {n} (body of all written works) | :: ספרות {f} /sifrút/ |
lithium {n} (chemical element) | :: ליתיום {m} /lityúm/ |
lithography {n} (printing method) | :: הדפס אבן {f} /hidpís éven/ |
Lithuania {prop} (country) | :: ליטא {f} /litá/ |
Lithuanian {adj} (referring to Lithuania) | :: ליטאי /lita'í/ |
Lithuanian {n} (language) | :: ליטאית {f} /lita'ít/ |
Lithuanian {n} (person from Lithuania) | :: ליטאי /lita'í/ |
litmus paper {n} | :: נייר לקמוס {m} |
litre {n} (unit of fluid measure) | :: ליטר {m} /líter/ |
litter {n} (platform designed to carry a person or a load) | :: מטה {f} /mitá/ |
litter {n} (animals born in one birth) | :: שגר |
little {adj} (small in size) | :: קטן /katán/ |
little {adj} (very young) | :: קטן /katán/ |
little {adj} ((of a sibling) younger) | :: קטן /katán/ |
little {adj} (small in number, few) | :: מעט /me'át/ |
little {adv} (not much) | :: קצת, מעט |
little by little {adv} (a small amount at a time) | :: מעט מעט |
little finger {n} (outermost and smallest finger of the hand) | :: זרת {f} /zéret/ |
little gull {n} (gull) | :: שחף גמדי |
little owl {n} (species of owl) | :: כוס {m} /kos/ |
Little Red Riding Hood {prop} (a folktale) | :: כפה אדמה /kippá adumá/ |
liturgy {n} (a predetermined or prescribed set of rituals) | :: ליטורגיה {f} |
live {v} (be alive) | :: חי /kháy/ |
live {v} (have permanent residence) | :: גר /gar/ |
live and let live {v} (be tolerant) | :: חיה ותן לחיות /chayé vetén lichyót/ |
liveforever {n} (houseleek) SEE: houseleek | :: |
livelihood {n} (means of supporting oneself) | :: מחיה {f} /michyá/ |
liver {n} (organ of the body) | :: כבד {m} /kavéd/ |
Liverpool {prop} (Liverpool, England) | :: ליברפול |
living {adj} (having life) | :: חי /khay/ |
living {adj} (in use or existing) | :: קים {m} |
living fossil {n} (species believed extinct but later found living) | :: מאובן חי |
living room {n} (room in a private house) | :: סלון /salón/ |
living will {n} (document giving durable power of attorney to a surrogate decision-maker for healthcare purposes) | :: הוראות רפואיות מקדימות |
Livonian {prop} (language) | :: ליבונית {f} /livonit/ |
Livorno {prop} (city in Italy) | :: ליבורנו {m} /Livórno/ |
lizard {n} (reptile) | :: לטאה {f} /lətā'āh/, חרדון {f} /ḥardōn/ |
lizard {n} (coward) SEE: coward | :: |
Ljubljana {prop} (Capital city of Slovenia) | :: ליובליאנה {f} |
llama {n} (South American mammal of the camel family, Lama glama) | :: למה {f} /lama/ |
lo {interj} (look, see, behold) | :: הבט {m} /habet/, הביטי {f} /habiti/, הביטו {p} /habitu/ |
loaf {n} (block of bread) | :: כיכר /kikár/ |
lo and behold {interj} (used to express surprise) | :: והפלא ופלא /vehafele vafele/ |
loath {adj} (angry, hostile) SEE: angry | :: |
lobby {n} (entryway or waiting area; vestibule) | :: לובי {m} /lóbi/ |
lobby {n} (group of people who try to lobby) | :: שדולה {f} /shdula/, לובי {m} /lóbi/ |
lobbyist {n} (A person paid to influence politicians) | :: לוביסטי {m} /lobísti/ |
lobster {n} (crustacean) | :: סרטן־ים {m} /sartan-yam/ |
local {adj} (of a nearby location) | :: מקומי /m'komí/ |
local area network {n} (network) | :: רשת תקשרת מקומית {f} |
local derby {n} (a sports match between local rival teams) | :: דרבי {m} |
lock {n} (something used for fastening) | :: מנעול {m} /man'úl/ |
lock {v} (to fasten with a lock) | :: נעל |
locker room {n} (locker room) SEE: changing room | :: |
locket {n} (chained ornament) | :: קופסית קישוט |
lockup {n} (prison) SEE: prison | :: |
locomotive {n} (self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails) | :: קטר {m} /katár/ |
locust {n} (type of grasshopper) | :: ארבה {m} /arbé/, חגב {m} /khagav/ |
Lode Star {prop} (Polaris) SEE: Polaris | :: |
lodge {n} (inn) SEE: inn | :: |
lodger {n} (person who lodges in another's house) | :: דיר /dayar/ |
Lodz {prop} (city in Poland) | :: לודז׳ |
loftiness {n} (arrogance) SEE: arrogance | :: |
log {n} (trunk of dead tree, cleared of branches) | :: בול עץ {m} /bul 'etz/ |
log {n} (nautical: device for measuring the speed of a vessel) | :: לוג {m} /log/, מד מהירות {m} /mad mehirut/ |
log {n} | :: בול עץ {m} /bul etz/ |
log {n} (logbook) SEE: logbook | :: |
logbook {n} (nautical: book in which details from journey are recorded) | :: יומן האניה {m} /yoman haoniyah/, יומן כלי שיט {m} /yoman kli shayit/ |
logic {n} (method of human thought) | :: הגיון /higayon/ |
logic {n} (mathematical study) | :: הגיון {m} /higayon/ |
logic {n} (any system of thought, irrespective of its rigor or productiveness) | :: הגיון {m} /higayon/ |
logo {n} (visual symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of an entity) | :: לוגו |
logorrhea {n} (excessive and often uncontrollable speaking due to a mental disorder) | :: דברת |
Logroño {prop} (capital city of La Rioja, Spain) | :: לוגרוניו {m} /Logrónyo/ |
-logy {suffix} (branch of learning) | :: ־לוגיה /-logya/ |
loin {n} (part of the body) | :: חלצים {m-d} /ḥalatsáyim/ |
loin {n} (cut of meat) | :: ירך {f} /yarékh/ |
loins {n} (plural form of loin) SEE: loin | :: |
Lojban {prop} (artificial logical language based on Loglan) | :: לוז'בן |
lokun {n} (doctor) SEE: doctor | :: |
lol {interj} (Used to express laughter) SEE: LOL | :: |
LOL {interj} (expression of laughter) | :: לול /lol/, ההה, חחח |
lolly {n} (money) SEE: money | :: |
Lombard {n} (banker or moneylender) SEE: banker | :: |
London {prop} (in the United Kingdom) | :: לונדון {f} /lóndon/ |
lone {adj} (having no companion) | :: בודד {m} /bodéd/ |
lone {adj} (sole) | :: יחידי {m} /yeḥidí/ |
lonely {adj} (of person: unhappy by feeling isolated) | :: גלמוד /galmud/ |
long {adj} (having much distance from one point to another) | :: ארוך \ ארך /aróx/ |
long {adj} | :: ארך {m} /arokh/, ארכה {f} /aruka/ |
long {adj} (not short) SEE: tall | :: |
long ago {adv} (at a time in the distant past) | :: מזמן /mizmán/ |
longboat {n} (ship's boat) | :: סירה ארכה {f} /sirah arukah/ |
longbow {n} (large bow) | :: קשת ארוכה {f} /keshet aruka/ |
longcase clock {n} (grandfather clock) SEE: grandfather clock | :: |
longhorn beetle {n} (any Cerambycid) | :: יקרונית {f} |
longing {n} (melancholic desire) | :: כמיהה /k'mihá/, כיסופים \ כסופים /kisufim/, געגוע {m} /ga'agú'a/ |
long johns {n} (full-length undergarments) | :: גטקס /gátqes/ |
long live {v} (prosper) | :: יחי /y'khí/, תחי |
longship {n} (type of Viking vessel) | :: אניה ארכה {f} /oniyah arukah/ |
long since {adv} (long ago) SEE: long ago | :: |
long time no see {interj} (idiomatic: I (or we) have not seen you for a long time) | :: מזמן לא התראנו /mizman lo hitra'enu/ |
loo {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
look {v} (to try to see) | :: הסתכל /histakél/, הביט /hibít/, ראה /ra'á/ |
look {v} (to appear, to seem) | :: נראה /nir'á/ |
look {v} (give an appearance of being) | :: חיפש /khipés/ |
look {n} (action of looking) | :: מבט {m} /mabát/ |
look {n} (physical appearance) | :: מראה {m} /mar`é/ |
look {n} (facial expression) | :: מבט {m} /mabát/ |
look for {v} (search; seek) | :: חיפש \ חפש /khipés/ |
looking-glass {n} (mirror) SEE: mirror | :: |
lookout {n} (vantage point with a view of the surrounding area) | :: מצפה {m} /mitzpé/ |
lookout {n} (person on watch for approaching enemy, police, etc.) | :: צופה {m} /tsofeh/ |
loony {adj} (very silly) SEE: silly | :: |
loophole {n} (method of escape) | :: פרצה /pirtsa/ |
loot {n} (the proceeds of theft, robbery etc., swag, contraband) | :: שלל {m} /shalál/, בזה {f} /bizá/ |
loquat {n} (fruit) | :: שסק {m} /shesek/ |
Lord {prop} (God) | :: אדוני {m} /ăḏônāy/, ריבון {m} /ribbôn/ |
Lord's Prayer {prop} (the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples) | :: תפילת האדון {f} /tfilót hadón/ |
Lorraine {prop} (region west of Alsace) | :: לורן {f} /lorén/ |
lorry {n} (motor vehicle) SEE: truck | :: |
Los Angeles {prop} (largest city in California) | :: לוס אנג׳לס /Los Anjeles/ |
lose {v} (cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability) | :: אבד /'ibbed/ |
lose {v} (fail to be the winner) | :: להפסיד /lehaf'sid/ |
loser {n} (person who fails to win) | :: מפסידן {m} /mafsidán/, לווזר |
lose weight {v} (to become less heavy or obese) | :: ירד במשקל /yarád ba-mishkál/ |
loss leader {n} (item sold at or below cost to stimulate sales) | :: לוס לידר |
lost {adj} (unable to find one's way) | :: אבוד {m} /a'vud/ |
lost generation {prop} | :: הדור האבוד |
lot {n} (distinct portion or plot of land) | :: חלקה {f} /ḥelqá/ |
lot {n} (that which happens without human design or forethought) | :: גורל {m} /gorál/ |
lot {n} (anything used in determining a question by chance) | :: גורל {m} /gorál/ |
lot {n} (part or fate) | :: גורל {m} /gorál/ |
lot {n} (large quantity or number) SEE: a lot | :: |
Lot {prop} (nephew of Abraham) | :: לוט {m} /lot/ |
lots {n} (lots) SEE: a lot | :: |
lottery {n} (scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance) | :: לוטו {m} /lotó/, הגרלה {f} /hagralá/ |
lotus {n} (Nymphaea) SEE: water lily | :: |
lotus {n} (plant of the genus Nelumbo) | :: לוטוס {m} /lotus/ |
loud {adj} (of a sound) | :: בקול רם |
loudspeaker {n} (transducer) | :: רמקול /ramkol/ |
Louis {prop} (male given name) | :: לואי /lúi/ |
louse {n} (insect) | :: כנה {f} /kiná/ |
lousy {adj} (remarkably bad; of poor quality, dirty, or underhanded) | :: עלוב /'alúv/ |
Louvain {prop} (Belgian city) | :: לוון |
Louvre {prop} (an art museum in France) | :: לוברה // |
love {n} (zero) | :: אפס {m} /éfes/ |
love {n} (strong affection) | :: אהבה {f} /ahavá/ |
love {n} (object of one's romantic feelings; darling or sweetheart) | :: אהוב {m} /ahúv/, אהובה {f} /ahuvá/ |
love {n} | :: אהבה {f} /ahavá/ |
love {v} (have a strong affection for) | :: אהב /aháv/ |
love {v} (to need, thrive on) | :: אהב /aháv/ |
love {v} (be strongly inclined towards doing) | :: אהב /aháv/ |
love {v} (care about; will good for) | :: אהב /aháv/ |
love {v} (to lust for) | :: רצה /ratzá/ |
love {v} | :: לעשות אהבה /la`asót ahavá/, לתנות אהבים /letanót ahavím/ |
love at first sight {n} (an instantaneous attraction) | :: אהבה ממבט ראשון |
love bite {n} (swelling on the skin) | :: נשיכת אהבה |
loved {adj} (Being the object of love) | :: אהוב /ahúv/ |
loved one {n} (very close friend or family member) | :: אהוב {m} /ahúv/, אהובה {f} /ahuvá/ |
loved one {n} (recently deceased friend or family member) | :: אהוב {m} /ahúv/, אהובה {f} /ahuvá/ |
loveliness {n} (property of being lovely) | :: חן {m} |
lovely {n} (attractive person) | :: מחמדים {m-p} /ma·ḥă·mad·dîm/ |
love triangle {n} (situation in which two people vie for the love of a third) | :: משולש אהבה |
low {adj} (in a position comparatively close to the ground) | :: נמוך /namúkh/ |
low {n} (flame) SEE: flame | :: |
low {v} (moo) SEE: moo | :: |
low blow {n} | :: מכה מתחת לחגורה {f} |
Low Countries {prop} (countries around the Rhine, Scheldt and Meuse rivers) | :: ארצות השפלה {f-p} /artzót hashfelá/ |
lower {adj} (more towards the bottom) | :: תחתון {m} /takhtón/ |
lower arm {n} (section of an arm) SEE: forearm | :: |
lower deck {n} (deck of a ship immediately above the hold) | :: ספון תחתון {m} /sipun takhton/ |
lowest common denominator {n} (smallest multiple of several denominators) | :: מכנה משותף מינימלי {m} /mékháné hameshutáf minimáli/ |
lowest common denominator {n} (most simple shared interest) | :: הגורם המשותף הנמוך ביותר {m} /hagorém hameshutáf hanamúkh beyotér/ |
loyal {adj} (firm in allegiance to a person or institution) | :: נאמן /neheman/ |
Ltd. {n} | :: "בע"מ |
Lua {prop} (a programming language (transliterations)) | :: לואה /luah/ |
lubber {n} (inexperienced sailor) SEE: landlubber | :: |
lucid dreaming {n} (Lucid dreaming) | :: חלימה מודעת {f} /khalima mudat/ |
Lucifer {prop} (figure mentioned in Isaiah 14:12) | :: לוציפר |
Lucifer {prop} (Venus, the morning star) | :: הילל /hēlēl/ |
luck {n} (something that happens to someone by chance) | :: מזל {m} /mazál/, גד {m} /gad/ |
luckily {adv} (in a lucky manner) | :: בכי טוב /b'chi tov/ |
Lucknow {prop} (capital of Uttar Pradesh, India) | :: לאקנאו |
lucky {adj} (of people, having good fortune) | :: בר מזל /bar mazal/ |
lucrative {adj} (producing a surplus; profitable) | :: רווחי /rivḥi/ |
Ludhiana {prop} (city in India) | :: לודהיאנה |
ludicrous {adj} (idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny) | :: מגוחך {m} /megoḥaḥ/ |
luff {n} (vertical edge of a sail) | :: שפה קדמית {f} /safa kidmit/ |
Lufthansa {prop} (German airline) | :: לופטהנזה {f} /lufthanza/ |
luggage {n} (traveller's containers) | :: מטען {m} /mitan/ |
Lukashenko {prop} (surname) | :: לוקשנקו |
lukewarm {adj} (temperature) | :: פושר {m} /posher/ |
lullaby {n} (a soothing song to lull children to sleep) | :: שיר ערש {m} /shir eres/ |
lumen {n} (anatomy: cavity within tubular organ) | :: נהור {m} /n'hor/ |
lumination {n} (illumination) SEE: illumination | :: |
Luna {prop} (Earth's moon) SEE: Moon | :: |
lunar {adj} (of, pertaining to, or resembling the Moon) | :: ירחי /y'rekhi/ |
lunar eclipse {n} (when the Earth casts its shadow over the Moon) | :: ליקוי ירח {m} /likúl yaréah/ |
lunatic {adj} (crazed) | :: סהרורי {m} /saharurí/ |
lunatic asylum {n} (mental hospital) SEE: mental hospital | :: |
lunch {n} (meal around midday) | :: ארוחת צהרים / ארוחת צהריים {f} /arukhát' tsohoráyim/ |
luncheon {n} (a formal term for lunch) SEE: lunch | :: |
lung {n} (organ that extracts oxygen from the air) | :: ריאה \ ראה /re'á/ |
lunge {n} (sudden movement) | :: זינוק, תנועה קדימה עם חרב |
Lupus {prop} (summer constellation of the northern sky) | :: זאב {m} /z'év/ |
Lusaka {prop} (capital of Zambia) | :: לוסקה |
lust {n} (strong desire, especially of a sexual nature) | :: תשוקה {f} /t'shuká/ |
lust {v} (strongly desire) | :: חמד {m} /Chamad/, התאוה {m} /Hit'avah/, השתוקק {m} /Hishtoqeq/ |
luster {n} (refinement, polish or quality) | :: מאור /mâ'ôr/ |
lustre {n} (luster) SEE: luster | :: |
lustre {v} (luster) SEE: luster | :: |
lute {n} (stringed instrument) | :: לאוטה {f} |
lutetium {n} (chemical element with atomic number of 71) | :: לוטטיום /lutetyum/ |
Luxembourg {prop} (country) | :: לוקסמבורג {m} /luksemburg/ |
luxury {n} (very wealthy and comfortable surroundings) | :: פאר /peér/, שפע /shéfa/ |
luxury {n} (something desirable but expensive) | :: מותרות /motarót/, לוקסוס /luxus/ |
luxury {n} (something very pleasant but not really needed in life) | :: מותרות /motarót/ |
Lviv {prop} (Lviv) | :: לבוב /ləvov/ |
-ly {suffix} (used to form adverbs from adjectives) | :: ב- /be-/bi-/ [adverbs are formed from nouns, rather than adjectives] |
lycanthrope {n} (werewolf) SEE: werewolf | :: |
lychee {n} (fruit) | :: ליצ׳י /lichi/ |
Lydia {prop} (historical region) | :: לוד {m} /Lud/ |
lynx {n} (wild cat) | :: שנר / שונר |
lyric {n} (words of a song) SEE: lyrics | :: |
lyrics {n} (the words to a song) | :: מלים לשיר |
lysergic {adj} (psychedelic) SEE: psychedelic | :: |
lysine {n} (essential amino acid, C6H14N2O2) | :: ליזין /lisin/ |
Lyubavichi {prop} (village in the Rudnyansky District of the Smolensk Oblast of Russia) | :: לובביץ׳ /lubávich/ |