The Hebrew word for leaf is
עָלֶה
alé
Translations for leaf and their definitions
| עלה | |
| 1. v. To ascend, rise, go up; to move from a point to a higher point. | |
| אני לא האדם החכם בעולם אבל אפילו אני יודע שהשמש עולה במזרח. (aní lo ha-adám ha-khakhám ba-olám avál afilú aní yodéa sheha-shémesh olá ba-mizrákh.) - I'm not the smartest man in th | |
| 2. v. To cost. | |
| אני מקווה שזה לא יעלה הרבה. (aní m'kavé shezé lo ya'alé harbé.) - I hope this won't cost a lot. | |
| 3. v. To grow. | |
| 4. v. To rise in standing; to progress in a social or other figurative ladder. | |
| 5. v. To develop. | |
| 6. v. To mount (a horse), to board (a plane), to enter (a street via a junction), etc. | |
| 7. v. (of a Jew) To make aliyah, to immigrate to Israel. | |
| הרבה יהודים מצרפת עלו ארצה השנה. (harbé yehudiyím metsarfat alu 'ártsá hashaná.) - Many Jews from France have made aliyah to Isreal literally towards the land this year. | |
| 8. v. To come, appear, show up, arrive. | |
| 9. v. (synonym of עלה לרגל) (make pilgrimage, visit a holy site) | |
| 10. v. To depart for battle. | |
| 11. v. (Classical Hebrew) To make a burnt offering (hiphil form, hence עלות olôth 'burnt offerings'). | |
| 12. n. A leaf. |
Dictionary entries from Wiktionary
More Hebrew words for Plants
All vocabulary sets
Random Quiz:
What is the word for ear?
What is the word for ear?
Start learning Hebrew vocabulary
| Subscribe to Word of the Day |
| Email: |