חוליה

Hebrew

Noun

חוליה / חֻלְיָה • (khulyá) f (plural indefinite חוליות)

1. a link (An element of a chain)
2. (anatomy) vertebra
3. chulyah (A patterned knot tied according to a specific custom — e.g. Rambam chulyos or Ashkenazic chulyos — in the tzitzit fringes of a tallis)

See also

• קישור / קִשּׁוּר m (kishur)

References

• “חוליה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• חוליה (אנטומיה) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

Anagrams

• חוילה