ליל
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ליל¹
Where it comes from
From Proto-Semitic *layl- (“night”). Cognate with Arabic لَيْل (layl, “nighttime”).
noun לַיִל · láyil · לֵילוֹת · לֵיל־
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night
כי ביתך העני כה חשך לעת ליל \ ועצוב בו וודאי לאין סוף.
Similar: לַיְלָה
ליל²
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French Lille.
proper noun לִיל · lil
- Lille (the capital of Nord department and the Hauts-de-France region, France)
In English
- Lille city in France
Talk about this word "ליל." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9C. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ליל. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9C "ליל." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9C.Cite this
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