Israeli
Meanings
noun
- A person from Israel or of Israeli descent.
adj
- Of, from, or pertaining to Israel or the Israeli people.
name
- The modern form of the Hebrew language, as spoken in the State of Israel.
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Etymology
From Hebrew ישראלי (jiśrəʾēlî). By surface analysis, Israel + -i. Usage as a synonym for "Modern Israeli Hebrew" was popularized by Ghil'ad Zuckermann.
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