"יעיל" meaning in Hebrew

See יעיל in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: יָעִיל [canonical], ya'íl [romanization], יְעילָה [feminine], יְעִילִים [masculine, plural], יְעִילוֹת [feminine, plural]
Head templates: {{he-adj|f=יְעילָה|fp=יְעִילוֹת|mp=יְעִילִים|tr=ya'íl|wv=יָעִיל}} יָעִיל • (ya'íl) (feminine יְעילָה, masculine plural יְעִילִים, feminine plural יְעִילוֹת)
  1. Effective, efficacious, good: having, or tending to have, the desired effect. Synonyms: אפקטיבי (efektívi) [effective] Derived forms: יְעִילוּת (y'ilút)
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "יָעִיל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ya'íl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "יְעילָה",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "יְעִילִים",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "יְעִילוֹת",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "f": "יְעילָה",
        "fp": "יְעִילוֹת",
        "mp": "יְעִילִים",
        "tr": "ya'íl",
        "wv": "יָעִיל"
      },
      "expansion": "יָעִיל • (ya'íl) (feminine יְעילָה, masculine plural יְעִילִים, feminine plural יְעִילוֹת)",
      "name": "he-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms belonging to the root י־ע־ל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "y'ilút",
          "word": "יְעִילוּת"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Effective, efficacious, good: having, or tending to have, the desired effect."
      ],
      "id": "en-יעיל-he-adj-D~pDdlxZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "Effective",
          "effective"
        ],
        [
          "efficacious",
          "efficacious"
        ],
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "efektívi",
          "tags": [
            "effective"
          ],
          "word": "אפקטיבי"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "יעיל"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "y'ilút",
      "word": "יְעִילוּת"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "יָעִיל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ya'íl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "יְעילָה",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "יְעִילִים",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "יְעִילוֹת",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "f": "יְעילָה",
        "fp": "יְעִילוֹת",
        "mp": "יְעִילִים",
        "tr": "ya'íl",
        "wv": "יָעִיל"
      },
      "expansion": "יָעִיל • (ya'íl) (feminine יְעילָה, masculine plural יְעִילִים, feminine plural יְעִילוֹת)",
      "name": "he-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew adjectives",
        "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hebrew lemmas",
        "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Hebrew terms belonging to the root י־ע־ל",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Effective, efficacious, good: having, or tending to have, the desired effect."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Effective",
          "effective"
        ],
        [
          "efficacious",
          "efficacious"
        ],
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "efektívi",
      "tags": [
        "effective"
      ],
      "word": "אפקטיבי"
    }
  ],
  "word": "יעיל"
}

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