"שמאל" meaning in Hebrew

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "lefty",
      "roman": "s'malí",
      "word": "שְׂמָאלִי"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "leftism",
      "roman": "smaliyút",
      "word": "שְׂמָאלִיּוּת"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "left-handedness",
      "roman": "smalút",
      "word": "שְׂמָאלוּת"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "leftward, to the left",
      "roman": "s'móla",
      "word": "שְׂמֹאלָה"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "leftist",
      "roman": "smolaní",
      "word": "שְׂמֹאלָנִי"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "leftism",
      "roman": "smolanút",
      "word": "שְׂמֹאלָנוּת"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "a leftist",
      "roman": "smolán",
      "word": "שׂמאֹלָן"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "sem-pro",
        "3": "*śimaʔl"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *śimaʔl",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "شِمَال"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic شِمَال (šimāl)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "šumēlum",
        "3": "𒆏",
        "4": "",
        "tr": "šumēlum"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒆏 (šumēlum)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arc",
        "2": "סְמָלָא",
        "tr": "səmālā"
      },
      "expansion": "Aramaic סְמָלָא (səmālā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uga",
        "2": "𐎌𐎎𐎀𐎍"
      },
      "expansion": "Ugaritic 𐎌𐎎𐎀𐎍 (šmảl)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *śimaʔl. Cognate with Arabic شِمَال (šimāl), Akkadian 𒆏 (šumēlum), Aramaic סְמָלָא (səmālā), שְׂמָאלָא (śəmālā), ܣܸܡܵܠܵܐ (semmālā), Ugaritic 𐎌𐎎𐎀𐎍 (šmảl). The north sense derives from the direction being on the left side facing the sunrise, this sense also exists in Arabic.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "s'mól",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "he-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאל",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלִי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלֵנוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַשְּׂמֹאל",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלְךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלֵךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלְכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלְכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאל־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלוֹ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלָהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלָם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "s'mól",
        "wv": "שְׂמֹאל"
      },
      "expansion": "שְׂמֹאל • (s'mól) m",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "שְׂמֹאל"
      },
      "name": "he-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "יָמִין"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 6 35",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Directions",
          "orig": "he:Directions",
          "parents": [
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "on the left side",
          "roman": "b'tsád s'mól",
          "text": "בצד שמאל",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "left hand",
          "roman": "yád s'mól",
          "text": "יד שמאל",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "left (the left side or direction)"
      ],
      "id": "en-שמאל-he-noun-ZOzu-t2n",
      "links": [
        [
          "left",
          "left#English:_Q13196750"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "יָמִין"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Politics",
          "orig": "he:Politics",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a left-wing party",
          "roman": "mifléget s'mól",
          "text": "מפלגת שמאל",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Left, the political left."
      ],
      "id": "en-שמאל-he-noun-744g46Pq",
      "links": [
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(politics) The Left, the political left."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "יָמִין"
        },
        {
          "word": "דָּרוֹם"
        },
        {
          "word": "נֶגֶב"
        },
        {
          "word": "תֵּימָן"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Biblical Hebrew",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 29 64",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 23 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 28 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 28 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "During the night Abram divided his men to attack them and he routed them, pursuing them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Genesis [[s:he:T0114#יד_טו|14:15]], with translation of the New International Version:",
          "text": "וַיֵּחָלֵק עֲלֵיהֶם לַיְלָה הוּא וַעֲבָדָיו וַיַּכֵּם וַֽיִּרְדְּפֵם עַד־חֹובָה אֲשֶׁר מִשְּׂמֹאל לְדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "North."
      ],
      "id": "en-שמאל-he-noun-Qlr1CUgR",
      "links": [
        [
          "North",
          "north"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Biblical Hebrew) North."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "צָפֹון"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsmol/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-שמאל.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c0/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-Uziel302-%D7%A9%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%9C.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-Uziel302-%D7%A9%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%9C.wav.mp3",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈmol/",
      "note": "Sephardi Hebrew"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Modern, Sephardi) -ol"
    }
  ],
  "word": "שמאל"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
    "Hebrew terms inherited from Proto-Semitic",
    "Hebrew terms spelled with silent etymological alef",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Hebrew/ol",
    "Rhymes:Hebrew/ol/1 syllable",
    "Rhymes:Hebrew/ol/2 syllables",
    "he:Directions"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "lefty",
      "roman": "s'malí",
      "word": "שְׂמָאלִי"
    },
    {
      "english": "leftism",
      "roman": "smaliyút",
      "word": "שְׂמָאלִיּוּת"
    },
    {
      "english": "left-handedness",
      "roman": "smalút",
      "word": "שְׂמָאלוּת"
    },
    {
      "english": "leftward, to the left",
      "roman": "s'móla",
      "word": "שְׂמֹאלָה"
    },
    {
      "english": "leftist",
      "roman": "smolaní",
      "word": "שְׂמֹאלָנִי"
    },
    {
      "english": "leftism",
      "roman": "smolanút",
      "word": "שְׂמֹאלָנוּת"
    },
    {
      "english": "a leftist",
      "roman": "smolán",
      "word": "שׂמאֹלָן"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "sem-pro",
        "3": "*śimaʔl"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *śimaʔl",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "شِمَال"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic شِمَال (šimāl)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "šumēlum",
        "3": "𒆏",
        "4": "",
        "tr": "šumēlum"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒆏 (šumēlum)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arc",
        "2": "סְמָלָא",
        "tr": "səmālā"
      },
      "expansion": "Aramaic סְמָלָא (səmālā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uga",
        "2": "𐎌𐎎𐎀𐎍"
      },
      "expansion": "Ugaritic 𐎌𐎎𐎀𐎍 (šmảl)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *śimaʔl. Cognate with Arabic شِمَال (šimāl), Akkadian 𒆏 (šumēlum), Aramaic סְמָלָא (səmālā), שְׂמָאלָא (śəmālā), ܣܸܡܵܠܵܐ (semmālā), Ugaritic 𐎌𐎎𐎀𐎍 (šmảl). The north sense derives from the direction being on the left side facing the sunrise, this sense also exists in Arabic.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "s'mól",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "he-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאל",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלִי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלֵנוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַשְּׂמֹאל",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלְךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלֵךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלְכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלְכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאל־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלוֹ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלָהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלָם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "שְׂמֹאלָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "s'mól",
        "wv": "שְׂמֹאל"
      },
      "expansion": "שְׂמֹאל • (s'mól) m",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "שְׂמֹאל"
      },
      "name": "he-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "יָמִין"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with collocations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "on the left side",
          "roman": "b'tsád s'mól",
          "text": "בצד שמאל",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "left hand",
          "roman": "yád s'mól",
          "text": "יד שמאל",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "left (the left side or direction)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "left",
          "left#English:_Q13196750"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "יָמִין"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with collocations",
        "he:Politics"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a left-wing party",
          "roman": "mifléget s'mól",
          "text": "מפלגת שמאל",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Left, the political left."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(politics) The Left, the political left."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "יָמִין"
        },
        {
          "word": "דָּרוֹם"
        },
        {
          "word": "נֶגֶב"
        },
        {
          "word": "תֵּימָן"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Biblical Hebrew",
        "Hebrew terms with quotations",
        "Requests for transliteration of Hebrew quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "During the night Abram divided his men to attack them and he routed them, pursuing them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Genesis [[s:he:T0114#יד_טו|14:15]], with translation of the New International Version:",
          "text": "וַיֵּחָלֵק עֲלֵיהֶם לַיְלָה הוּא וַעֲבָדָיו וַיַּכֵּם וַֽיִּרְדְּפֵם עַד־חֹובָה אֲשֶׁר מִשְּׂמֹאל לְדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "North."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "North",
          "north"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Biblical Hebrew) North."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "צָפֹון"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsmol/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c0/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-Uziel302-%D7%A9%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%9C.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-Uziel302-%D7%A9%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%9C.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈmol/",
      "note": "Sephardi Hebrew"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Modern, Sephardi) -ol"
    }
  ],
  "word": "שמאל"
}