נבילה

Hebrew

Root
נ־ב־ל‎ (n-b-l)

Noun

נבילה / נְבֵלָה • (n'veilá) f [pattern: קְטֵלָה]

  1. carcass, carrion
  2. (Judaism law) carcass of a kosher animal that was not slaughtered in accordance to Jewish law (Halacha) and is therefore not kosher
  3. (slang) scoundrel, despised person
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