oleh

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew עוֹלֶה (olé).

Noun

oleh (plural olehs or olim)

  1. A Jew who has recently made aliyah to Israel; an immigrant to Israel.
  2. Someone who makes an aliyah for a Torah-reading.
    • 1996, Macy Nulman, The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer, page 106:
      The benediction recited by the oleh before reading the portion of the Torah.

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈolɛh]
  • Hyphenation: olèh

Preposition

oleh

  1. by
    Buku ini ditulis oleh guru kita.
    This book was written by our teacher.
  2. to
  3. with
  4. of

Derived terms

  • oleh karena itu
  • oleh sebab itu

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.leh/
  • Rhymes: -eh

Adverb

oleh (Jawi spelling اوليه)

  1. because

Preposition

oleh

  1. by (indicates the actor in a clause with its verb in the passive voice)
  2. because of
  3. with

Synonyms

Conjunction

oleh (Jawi spelling اوليه)

  1. because; because of

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

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