Patient

חוֹלֶה

[chóleh]

Noun
Root: ח-ל-י

Word Forms

Feminine (Sing.)
חוֹלָה
[choláh]
Plural (Masc.)
חוֹלִים
[cholím]
Plural (Fem.)
חוֹלוֹת
[cholót]

📖 Translation

Patient

A person who is currently ill, a patient. Used as a noun to describe a state of health.

💬 Usage Examples

הוּא חֹלֶה כְּבָר שָׁבוּעַ וְלֹא מַגִּיעַ לָעֲבוֹדָה.

hú 'chóleh' k'váar shavúa' v'ló magí'a la'avodá.

He has been sick for a week already and is not coming to work.

הַחוֹלֶה הַזֶּה צָרִיךְ מְנוּחָה רַבָּה.

ha'chóleh ha'zéh tzárich m'nuchá rabá.

This patient needs a lot of rest.

אַתָּה נִרְאֶה לִי קְצָת חֹלֶה, אֵין לְךָ צֶבַע.

at'tá nir'éh li k'tzát 'chóleh', eín l'chá tzeva.

You look a bit sick to me, you have no color.

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