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

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