מעדניה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
⁧ע־ד־ן⁩ (ʿ-d-n)

From ⁧מעדן⁩ (ma'adán) +‎ ⁧־יה⁩ (-iyá).

Noun

⁧מעדניה / מַעֲדַנִּיָּה⁩ • (ma'adaniyá) f (plural indefinite ⁧מַעֲדַנִּיּוֹת⁩)

A deli, a delicatessen: a shop that sells prepared foods, especially ones that are special, rare, or expensive.

Further reading

⁧מעדניה⁩ on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he
“⁧על המילה מַעֲדַנִּיָּה⁩” at the Academy of the Hebrew Language

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