Yalda Meaning: The Hebrew Word יַלְדָּה Explained

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יַלְדָּה

yalda

Everyday Hebrew

Formsיְלָדוֹת

MeaningA female child; a girl.

HistoryThis word comes from the very old root for "to give birth". It appears in the Bible with the same meaning it has today: a young girl.

Example

הילדה הקטנה אוהבת לקרוא ספרים.

The little girl loves to read books.

Words from the same root (י.ל.ד)