שאלה

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Hebrew

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Root
שׁ־א־ל (sh-ʾ-l)

Etymology

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Compare Arabic سُؤَال (suʔāl) and its root س ء ل.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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שְׁאֵלָה (sh'eláf (plural indefinite שְׁאֵלוֹת, singular construct שאלת־, plural construct שאלות־) [pattern: קְטֵלָה]

  1. question
    יֵשׁ לִי שְׁאֵלָה בִּשְׁבִילְךָ.
    yésh lí sh'elá bishvilkhá.
    I have a question for you.

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew שְׁאֵלָה (sh'elá).

Noun

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שאלה (shaylef, plural שאלות (shayles)

  1. question, especially one of Halacha

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