יליד

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
י־ל־ד (y-l-d)

Compare Arabic وَلِيد (walīd).

Noun

יָלִיד • (yalíd) m (plural indefinite יְלִידִים, singular construct יְלִיד־, plural construct יְלִידֵי־, feminine counterpart יְלִידַת)

1. native (of), someone born (in)

   יֵשׁ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל הַרְבֵּה יְלִידֵי רוּסְיָה.

   yésh b'yisra'él harbé y'lidéi rúsya.

   In Israel, there are a lot of people born in Russia.

2. (figuratively) product (of)

Derived terms

• יְלִידִי (y'lidí)