מעלה

Hebrew

Root
ע־ל־ה (ʿ-l-h)

Pronunciation

Noun

מַעֲלָה • (ma'alá) f (plural indefinite מַעֲלוֹת)

  1. advantage
  2. degree
    • 2008, 40 מעלות בצל (40 ma'alót batsél, 40 Degrees in the Shade) (song), in Dabri (album)
  3. step, stair

References

Further reading

Adverb

מַעְלָה • (má'la)

  1. up, upwards, above
  2. above, heavenly

Antonyms

Adjective

מְעֻלֶּה • (m'ulé)

  1. defective spelling of מעולה

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew מַעֲלָה.

Noun

מעלה • (mayle) f, plural מעלות (mayles)

  1. advantage, virtue
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