קריה

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קריה

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Cognate with Arabic قَرْيَة (qarya, “town; village”), Aramaic קַרְתָּא (“city”), Ugaritic 𐎖𐎗𐎊𐎚 (qryt, “city, town”) and Phoenician 𐤒𐤓𐤕 (qrt, “city, town”).

noun קִרְיָה · kiryá · קְרָיוֹת · קִרְיַת־ · קִרְיוֹת־ · קיריה

complex (collection of buildings) קרית הממשלה בתל אביב
literary city, town כַּנִּי לִי, מוּזָה, הַגֶּבֶר זֶה רַב־הַנִּסָּיוֹן, שֶׁנָּדַד \ הַרְבֵּה מְאֹד אַחַר הָרְסוֹ אֶת־טְרוֹיָה הַקִּרְיָה הַקְּדוֹשָׁה;

In English

complex collection of buildings
town settlement

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {קריה},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%94},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}