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Hebrew term or phrase:
klala
English translation:
curse
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John Kinory (X)
Apr 10, 2002 01:52
22 yrs ago
Hebrew term
sanna obrien
vehaklala
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hanakam,vehaklala,hadam veha'alilah
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| 5 +2 | and the curse |
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| 5 | vengeance and the curse... blood and the libel |
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and the curse
ve- = and
ha- = the
klala = curse (f. noun)
ha-nakam = the vengeance
ha-dam = the blood
ve-ha-alila = and the libel
This last word can mean different things, depending on context:
alila = libel, false charge; but also deed, act; or even plot (of a story, film etc)
alilat dam = blood libel
And all these words are in Hebrew :-)
ha- = the
klala = curse (f. noun)
ha-nakam = the vengeance
ha-dam = the blood
ve-ha-alila = and the libel
This last word can mean different things, depending on context:
alila = libel, false charge; but also deed, act; or even plot (of a story, film etc)
alilat dam = blood libel
And all these words are in Hebrew :-)
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vengeance and the curse... blood and the libel
hanakam=revenge or vengeance [hebrew]
vehaklalah= andthe curse [hebrew]
hadam=the blood [hebrew]
ve-ha'alilah=and the libel
or: and the plot [hebrew]
Since i do not have this phrase in the context in which it appears, I have taken some liberties with the definite article in my rendition above.
Although the source-language is said to be Yiddish, there are amny occasions in which a Hebrew phrase such as this is is found inserted into an ostensibly Yiddish text
vehaklalah= andthe curse [hebrew]
hadam=the blood [hebrew]
ve-ha'alilah=and the libel
or: and the plot [hebrew]
Since i do not have this phrase in the context in which it appears, I have taken some liberties with the definite article in my rendition above.
Although the source-language is said to be Yiddish, there are amny occasions in which a Hebrew phrase such as this is is found inserted into an ostensibly Yiddish text
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