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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pa'al

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables
pa'al
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The simplest and most common Hebrew verb conjugation pattern (binyan), without any characteristic prefix or gemination.

Etymology

From Hebrew פָּעַל (pa'ál), which is the dictionary form of this conjugation as applied to the Hebrew root פ־ע־ל (p-`-l) related to action.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: פָּעַל

Inflected Forms

paal (alternative)

Phrases

binyan pa'al

Frequently Paired Words

binyan pa'al nif'al niph'al niphal pi'el piel pu'al pual

Synonyms

kal qal

Questions

What does pa'al mean?
The simplest and most common Hebrew verb conjugation pattern (binyan), without any characteristic prefix or gemination.
Where does pa'al come from?
It is traced to Hebrew.

How to pronounce pa'al

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