קטל

קטל

See also: Appendix:Hebrew patterns

Aramaic

Verb

קטל • (transliteration needed)

1. to kill, to murder, to slaughter

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ק־ט־ל‎

From the root ק־ט־ל‎ (q-T-l), compare Arabic ق ت ل‎ (q-t-l).

Pronunciation 1

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /kaˈtal/

Verb

קָטַל • (katál) (pa'al construction)

1. To kill, to cause the death of.
2. (modern) To kill, to completely cancel.

Pronunciation 2

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈke.tel/

Noun

קֶטֶל • (kétel) m (no plural forms, singular construct קֶטֶל־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. Killing, the act of killing.

Pronunciation 3

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /kiˈtel/

Verb

קִטֵּל • (kitél) (pi'el construction)

1. defective spelling of קיטל‎.

References

• “קטל” in Abraham Even-Shoshan (אַבְרָהָם אֶבֶן־שֹׁשָן) et al., הַמִּלּוֹן הֶחָדָשׁ‎ (ha-milón he-khadásh, “The New Dictionary”), Kiryat-Sefer Ltd. (קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר בְּע״ם)‎ (1984), →ISBN, volume 3 of 3 (ק to ת), page 1185.

Anagrams

• קלט‎