מקלע

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מקלע

/makˈle.a/ Modern Israeli

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Coined by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda. Compare קֶלַע (kéla, “a slingshot”) from the same root.

noun מַקְלֵעַ · makléa' · מַקְלֵעִים · מַקְלְעִי · מַקְלְעֵנוּ

machine gun

In English

machine gun type of firearm

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {מקלע},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9E%D7%A7%D7%9C%D7%A2},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}