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צ׳לו

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Hebrew

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian cello.

Noun

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צֵ׳לוֹ (chélom (plural indefinite צֶ׳לּוֹת or צֵ׳לוֹאִים)
צֶ׳לּוֹ (chélom (plural indefinite צֶ׳לּוֹת)

  1. cello, violoncello
    Synonyms: בַּטְנוּנִית (batnunít), וִיּוֹלוֹנְצֵ׳לוֹ (v'yolonchélo), וְיוֹלוֹנְצֶ׳לּוֹ (viyolonchélo)

Usage notes

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The plural forms above (given by the Hebrew Academy and Even-Shoshan) may not be widely used. Other plural forms may exist: צ׳לואות (chelo'ót), צ׳לָאות (chela'ót), צ׳לים (chelím), צ׳לי (chéli).

Derived terms

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