תקריש

Hebrew

Etymology

From the root ק־ר־ש‎ (k-r-sh, “forming words relating to being solid”) and the pattern תַּקְטִיל‎. Coined by the Academy of the Hebrew Language in 2007 as a replacemnt for גֶ׳ל‎ (jel, “gel”).

Noun

תַּקְרִישׁ • (takrísh) m (plural indefinite תַּקְרִישִׁים‎) [pattern: תַּקְטִיל]

  1. gel

Usage notes

  • The non-native term גֶ׳ל‎ (jel, “gel”) is much more common.

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