"תל" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

IPA: /til/ [Biblical-Hebrew], /tel/ [Tiberian-Hebrew], /tel/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-תל.wav Forms: תֵּל [canonical], tél [romanization], תִּלִּים [indefinite, plural], תֵּל־ [construct, singular], תִּלֵּי־ [construct, plural]
Rhymes: -el Etymology: Root ת־ל־ל (t-l-l) From Proto-Semitic *tall- (“hill”). Etymology templates: {{HE root|תלל}} Root ת־ל־ל (t-l-l), {{inh|he|sem-pro|*tall-||hill}} Proto-Semitic *tall- (“hill”) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=תֵּל|g=m|pat=קֵטֶל|pl=תִּלִּים|plcons=תִּלֵּי|tr=tél|wv=תֵּל}} תֵּל • (tél) m (plural indefinite תִּלִּים, singular construct תֵּל־, plural construct תִּלֵּי־) [pattern: קֵטֶל]
  1. (archaeology) tell (a hill or mound, originally and especially in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements) Categories (topical): Archaeology
    Sense id: en-תל-he-noun-vYUjGnPZ Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms belonging to the root ת־ל־ל, Hebrew terms in the pattern קֵטֶל, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 86 14 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 86 14 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root ת־ל־ל: 67 33 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קֵטֶל: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences
  2. (colloquial) heap, pile Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-תל-he-noun-~wJUDqAI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: גִּבְעָה [feminine] Derived forms: תֵּל אָבִיב (Tél Avív)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Tél Avív",
      "word": "תֵּל אָבִיב"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "תלל"
      },
      "expansion": "Root\n ת־ל־ל (t-l-l)",
      "name": "HE root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "sem-pro",
        "3": "*tall-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "hill"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *tall- (“hill”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Root\n ת־ל־ל (t-l-l)\nFrom Proto-Semitic *tall- (“hill”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "תֵּל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tél",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תִּלִּים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תֵּל־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תִּלֵּי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "תֵּל",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֵטֶל",
        "pl": "תִּלִּים",
        "plcons": "תִּלֵּי",
        "tr": "tél",
        "wv": "תֵּל"
      },
      "expansion": "תֵּל • (tél) m (plural indefinite תִּלִּים, singular construct תֵּל־, plural construct תִּלֵּי־) [pattern: קֵטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Archaeology",
          "orig": "he:Archaeology",
          "parents": [
            "Anthropology",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Zoology",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Biology",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "67 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms belonging to the root ת־ל־ל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֵטֶל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "91 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tell (a hill or mound, originally and especially in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements)"
      ],
      "id": "en-תל-he-noun-vYUjGnPZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "archaeology",
          "archaeology"
        ],
        [
          "tell",
          "tell#English:_Q755017"
        ],
        [
          "hill",
          "hill"
        ],
        [
          "mound",
          "mound"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaeology) tell (a hill or mound, originally and especially in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "archaeology",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "heap, pile"
      ],
      "id": "en-תל-he-noun-~wJUDqAI",
      "links": [
        [
          "heap",
          "heap"
        ],
        [
          "pile",
          "pile"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) heap, pile"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/til/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tel/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tel/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-תל.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%AA%D7%9C.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%AA%D7%9C.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%AA%D7%9C.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%AA%D7%9C.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-el"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "גִּבְעָה"
    }
  ],
  "word": "תל"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew terms belonging to the root ת־ל־ל",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
    "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֵטֶל",
    "Hebrew terms inherited from Proto-Semitic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Hebrew/el",
    "Rhymes:Hebrew/el/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "Tél Avív",
      "word": "תֵּל אָבִיב"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "תלל"
      },
      "expansion": "Root\n ת־ל־ל (t-l-l)",
      "name": "HE root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "sem-pro",
        "3": "*tall-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "hill"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *tall- (“hill”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Root\n ת־ל־ל (t-l-l)\nFrom Proto-Semitic *tall- (“hill”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "תֵּל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tél",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תִּלִּים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תֵּל־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "תִּלֵּי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "תֵּל",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֵטֶל",
        "pl": "תִּלִּים",
        "plcons": "תִּלֵּי",
        "tr": "tél",
        "wv": "תֵּל"
      },
      "expansion": "תֵּל • (tél) m (plural indefinite תִּלִּים, singular construct תֵּל־, plural construct תִּלֵּי־) [pattern: קֵטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "he:Archaeology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tell (a hill or mound, originally and especially in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "archaeology",
          "archaeology"
        ],
        [
          "tell",
          "tell#English:_Q755017"
        ],
        [
          "hill",
          "hill"
        ],
        [
          "mound",
          "mound"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaeology) tell (a hill or mound, originally and especially in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "archaeology",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "heap, pile"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heap",
          "heap"
        ],
        [
          "pile",
          "pile"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) heap, pile"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/til/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tel/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tel/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-תל.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%AA%D7%9C.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%AA%D7%9C.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%AA%D7%9C.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%AA%D7%9C.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-el"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "גִּבְעָה"
    }
  ],
  "word": "תל"
}

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