שליו

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Adjective

שליו / שָׁלֵו • (shalév) (feminine שלווה / שְׁלֵוָה, masculine plural שלווים / שְׁלֵוִים, feminine plural שלוות / שְׁלֵווֹת)

  1. peaceful, calm, serene

Proper noun

שליו / שָׁלֵו • (shalév) m

  1. alternative spelling of שָׁלֵו (a male given name, Shalev)

Etymology 2

Compare Arabic سَلْوَى (salwā), Judaeo-Aramaic סְלָו (səlāw), Classical Syriac ܣܠܘܝ (salway) and Soqotri شِلهِ (šílhi).

Noun

שליו / שְׂלָו • (slav) m (plural indefinite שליוים / שַׂלְוִים, singular construct שליו / שְׂלַו־, plural construct שליוי / שַׂלְוֵי־)

  1. quail

References

  • “שליו” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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