See מעל on Wiktionary
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"english": "Over a hundred residents submitted letters of resignation again",
"ref": "2011 July 4, דן אבן (Dan Even) and אסף שטול־טראורינג (Asaf Shtull-Trauring), Haaretz Online:",
"roman": "me'ál l'mé'a mitmakhím higíshu shúv mikht'véi hitpat'rút",
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"roman": "me'ál l'mé'a mitmakhím higíshu shúv mikht'véi hitpat'rút",
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},
{
"form": "תִּמְעַלְנָה",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"future",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "מְעַל",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַעֲלִי",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "מַעֲלוּ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "מְעַלְנָה",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"tr": "ma'ál",
"wv": "מָעַל"
},
"expansion": "מָעַל • (ma'ál) (pa'al construction)",
"name": "he-verb"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "מעל",
"pp": "-"
},
"name": "he-conj"
}
],
"lang": "Hebrew",
"lang_code": "he",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to embezzle, misappropriate"
],
"links": [
[
"embezzle",
"embezzle"
],
[
"misappropriate",
"misappropriate"
]
],
"tags": [
"construction-pa'al"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"he:Judaism"
],
"glosses": [
"to commit sacrilege, steal something from the Temple in Jerusalem, use sacred property for personal use"
],
"links": [
[
"Judaism",
"Judaism"
],
[
"sacrilege",
"sacrilege"
],
[
"steal",
"steal"
],
[
"Temple in Jerusalem",
"Temple in Jerusalem"
],
[
"sacred",
"sacred"
],
[
"personal",
"personal"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Judaism) to commit sacrilege, steal something from the Temple in Jerusalem, use sacred property for personal use"
],
"tags": [
"Judaism",
"construction-pa'al"
]
}
],
"word": "מעל"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"roman": "papshoymel",
"word": "פּאַפּשוימעל"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "gmh",
"3": "mel"
},
"expansion": "Middle High German mel",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "goh",
"3": "melo"
},
"expansion": "Old High German melo",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*melwą"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *melwą",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Mehl"
},
"expansion": "German Mehl",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle High German mel, from Old High German melo, from Proto-Germanic *melwą. Compare German Mehl.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "mel",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "noun",
"g": "f",
"g2": "n",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": ""
},
"expansion": "מעל • (mel) f or n",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"g": "fn"
},
"expansion": "מעל • (mel) f or n",
"name": "yi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yiddish",
"lang_code": "yi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
"Yiddish feminine nouns",
"Yiddish lemmas",
"Yiddish neuter nouns",
"Yiddish nouns",
"Yiddish nouns with multiple genders",
"Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German",
"Yiddish terms derived from Old High German",
"Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German",
"Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German",
"Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"yi:Food and drink"
],
"glosses": [
"flour, meal"
],
"links": [
[
"flour",
"flour"
],
[
"meal",
"meal"
]
]
}
],
"word": "מעל"
}
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