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Kalia (קליע) means bullet in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

קָלִיעַ
kalia
noun · masculine
In English

bullet

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ק

The dictionary gives one meaning for Kalia.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    החלק המתכתי הנורה דרך הקנה עם התפוצצות חומר הנפץ שבתוך הכדור.

The word Kalia is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
קָלִיעַ
Written without vowel points
קליע
Said
kalia
Root
ק־ל־ע
Pattern
קָטִיל
Plural
קְלִיעִים
Inflections
ר׳ קְלִיעִים; קְלִיעַ־, ר' קְלִיעֵי־
Gematria
210

This is how Kalia is said in other languages.

English
bullet
Arabic
رصاصة
Russian
пуля

These words rhyme with Kalia.

The word Kalia is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • רכבת קליע

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The word Kalia comes from the root ק־ל־ע, like these words.

These words come before and after Kalia in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Kalia.

What does Kalia (⁨קליע⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kalia (⁨קליע⁩) means bullet. It is said kalia, with the stress on li.

What rhymes with Kalia (⁨קליע⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Kalia (⁨קליע⁩) include ⁨גביע⁩, ⁨רקיע⁩, ⁨יציע⁩, and ⁨תקיע⁩.

Is Kalia (⁨קליע⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kalia (⁨קליע⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨קְלִיעִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קליע of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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