israeli

adjective (Israeli); noun (an Israeli, Israelis)

«israeli» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

adjective From or belonging to the modern country of Israel. tree →
noun A person from Israel. tree →

In the lessons

In geography and news lessons Israeli means of the state of Israel, founded in 1948. In conflicts the news uses «Israeli» and «Palestinian» for the two sides; good lessons show both peoples' suffering. Different from «Israelite», a person of ancient Israel in the Bible. Phrases: «Israeli food», «the Israeli government».

Examples

Hummus and falafel are popular in Israeli food. tree →
An Israeli scientist won the prize. tree →
Israelis speak Hebrew and many also speak Arabic or English. tree →
The Israeli and Palestinian children both want peace. tree →
The Israeli flag is blue and white with a star. tree →

Note

Capital I. Use «an»: an Israeli. Do not confuse with «Israelite» (Bible times) or «Jewish» (a religion and people, not all Israelis are Jewish and not all Jews are Israeli).

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «israeli» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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