מלית

Hebrew

Etymology 1
Root
מ־ל־ל‎ (m-l-l)

מליה \ מִלָּה‎ (milá) +‎ ־ית‎ (-it, “Appended to certain nouns denoting large items, forming counterparts denoting corresponding small items.”)

Noun

מִלִּית • (milít) f

  1. (grammar) a particle

Etymology 2
Root
מ־ל־א‎ (m-l-ʾ)

Noun

מְלִית • (m'lít) f

  1. (cooking) stuffing, filling

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

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