Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root עלם

עוֹלָמִי olami
עוֹלָמִית olamit

worldwide, global

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
עוֹלָמִי olami
עוֹלָמִית olamit
עוֹלָמִיִּים olamiyim
עוֹלָמִיּוֹת olamiyot

Notes

The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

Derived from עוֹלָם world, universe; eternity; humanity, the public and ־ִי.

See also

  • Noun – hikkatlut pattern, feminine הֵיעָלְמוּת disappearance
  • Noun – hektel pattern, masculine הֶעֱלֵם disappearance
  • Noun – haktala pattern, feminine הַעֲלָמָה concealment; evasion
  • Noun – hitkattlut pattern, feminine הִתְעַלְּמוּת ignoring, disregarding
  • Noun – kotal pattern, masculine עוֹלָם world, universe; eternity; humanity, the public
  • Adjective – katul pattern עָלוּם concealed, hidden, unknown; anonymous
  • Noun – ketel pattern, masculine עֶלֶם youth, young man (lit.)
  • Verb – nif'al לְהֵיעָלֵם to disappear
  • Verb – hif'il לְהַעֲלִים to hide, to conceal; to evade
  • Verb – hitpa'el לְהִתְעַלֵּם to ignore, to disregard (מ־)
  • Noun – katla pattern, feminine עַלְמָה maiden, young woman (lit.)
  • Noun – taktula pattern, feminine תַּעֲלוּמָה mystery