"מלכתחילה" meaning in Hebrew

See מלכתחילה in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: מִלְּכַתְּחִלָּה [canonical], milkhatkhíla [romanization]
Etymology: Presumably borrowed from Aramaic [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{bor|he|arc}} Aramaic [Term?] Head templates: {{he-adv|dwv=מִלְּכַתְּחִלָּה|tr=milkhatkhíla}} מלכתחילה / מִלְּכַתְּחִלָּה • (milkhatkhíla)
  1. from the outset, from the beginning
    Sense id: en-מלכתחילה-he-adv-VrXdGc49 Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "from the outset, from the beginning"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "outset",
          "outset"
        ],
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          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ]
      ]
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        "from the outset, from the beginning"
      ],
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  ],
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