חלה

Hebrew

Etymology 1
חלה עם שומשום
Root
ח־ל־ל‎ (ḥ-l-l)

Noun

חַלָּה • (khalá) f (plural indefinite חַלּוֹת‎) [pattern: קַטְלָה]

  1. challah

References
  • “חלה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

Etymology 2
Root
ח־ל־ה‎ (ḥ-l-h)

Verb

חָלָה • (khalá) (pa'al construction)

  1. To become sick, to be ill.
Conjugation
Conjugation of חָלָה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לַחֲלוֹת‎
  • action noun: —
  • passive participle: —
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first חָלִיתִי‎חָלִינוּ‎
second חָלִיתָ‎חָלִית‎חֲלִיתֶם‎1חֲלִיתֶן‎1
third חָלָהחָלְתָה‎חָלוּ‎
present חוֹלֶה‎חוֹלָה‎חוֹלִים‎חוֹלוֹת‎
future first אֶחֱלֶה‎נֶחֱלֶה‎
second תֶּחֱלֶה‎תֶּחֱלִי‎תֶּחֱלוּ‎תֶּחֱלֶינָה‎2
third יֶחֱלֶה‎תֶּחֱלֶה‎יֶחֱלוּ‎תֶּחֱלֶינָה‎2
imperative חֲלֵהחֲלִי‎חֲלוּ‎חֲלֶינָה‎2
notes
  1. Pronounced חָלִיתֶם‎ and חָלִיתֶן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew חַלָּה‎ (khalá).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈχaɫə/

Noun

חלה • (khale) f, plural חלות‎ (khales)

  1. challah

See also
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