Israeli

Definitions

1. A person from Israel or of Israeli descent.
2. The modern form of the Hebrew language, as spoken in the State of Israel.
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3. A person from Israel or of Israeli descent
4. Of, from, or pertaining to Israel or the Israeli people
5. The modern form of the Hebrew language, as spoken in the State of Israel

Equivalents

Examples

“Until Israel’s critics figure⟳ out how to acknowledge the pain and suffering resulting from Palestinian terrorism and exterminationist rhetoric, by pointing the Palestinians and the Arabs toward real change⟳, they will fail⟳ to sway those Israelis and Jews that are ready to take⟳ a shot at reconciliation.”

“Thus, when most native Israeli-speakers speak⟳ Israeli, their intonation is much more similar to that of Yiddish, the mother tongue of most revivalists, than to that of Arabic or any other language belonging to the Semitic branch […]”

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