Askala (אסכלה) means gridiron in Hebrew.
It can also mean grill, grating, and landing ladder. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
gridiron, grill, grating, landing ladder
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Askala.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון חז"ל, ימאותסולם שעולים בו אל הספינה.
- 2לשון חז"לשבכת ברזל המשמשת לצליה.
- 3תחבורהסבכה של מתכת בשולי הכביש שדרכה מתנקזים מי הגשמים.
The word Askala is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אַסְכָּלָה
- Written without vowel points
- אסכלה
- Said
- askala
- Root
- ס־כ־ל
- Pattern
- אַקְטָלָה
- Plural
- אַסְכָּלוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' אַסְכָּלוֹת; אַסְכָּלַת־, אַסְכָּלוֹת־
- Gematria
- 116
This is how Askala is said in other languages.
- English
- gridiron, grill, grating, landing ladder
These words mean nearly the same as Askala.
- מנגל
- גרילgrill
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These words rhyme with Askala.
The word Askala comes from the root ס־כ־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Askala in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Askala.
What does Askala (אסכלה) mean in Hebrew?
Askala (אסכלה) means gridiron, grill, and grating. It is said askala, with the stress on la.
What is a synonym for Askala (אסכלה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Askala (אסכלה) are מנגל and גריל.
What rhymes with Askala (אסכלה)?
Words that rhyme with Askala (אסכלה) include מחלה, פעולה, מילה, מעלה, מילה, and תפילה.
Is Askala (אסכלה) masculine or feminine?
The word Askala (אסכלה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אַסְכָּלוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אסכלה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.