Origin and Etymology of israeli
Modern Hebrew yiśrĕ'ēlī, from Hebrew, Israelite, noun & adjective, from Yiśrā'ēl
First Known Use: 1948
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Israeli
noun
Is·rae·li
Simple Definition of Israeli
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: a person born, raised, or living in modern Israel
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
1948
First Known Use of israeli
1948
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