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Israeli.

A person from Israel or of Israeli descent.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɪzˈɹeɪli/
  1. A person from Israel or of Israeli descent.

Where this word comes from

From Hebrew ישראלי (jiśrəʾēlî). By surface analysis, Israel + -i. Usage as a synonym for "Modern Israeli Hebrew" was popularized by Ghil'ad Zuckermann.

adj/ɪzˈɹeɪli/
  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Israel or the Israeli people.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Hebrew ישראלי (jiśrəʾēlî). By surface analysis, Israel + -i. Usage as a synonym for "Modern Israeli Hebrew" was popularized by Ghil'ad Zuckermann.

name/ɪzˈɹeɪli/
  1. The modern form of the Hebrew language, as spoken in the State of Israel.

    nonstandard
Where this word comes from

From Hebrew ישראלי (jiśrəʾēlî). By surface analysis, Israel + -i. Usage as a synonym for "Modern Israeli Hebrew" was popularized by Ghil'ad Zuckermann.

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