Mifras 'ili (מפרש עילי) means topsail in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מִפְרָשׂ עִלִּי
mifras 'ili
noun · masculine
In English
topsail
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mifras 'ili.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותבסירות ובאוניות מפרשים: המפרש השני מעל הסיפון.
The word Mifras 'ili is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מִפְרָשׂ עִלִּי
- Written without vowel points
- מפרש עילי
- Said
- mifras 'ili
- Plural
- מִפְרָשִׂים עִלִיִּים
- Inflections
- ר' מִפְרָשִׂים עִלִיִּים
- Gematria
- 740
This is how Mifras 'ili is said in other languages.
- English
- topsail
- French
- hunier
- German
- Marsseggel
The word Mifras 'ili is part of these phrases and sayings.
These words come before and after Mifras 'ili in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mifras 'ili.
What does Mifras 'ili (מפרש עילי) mean in Hebrew?
Mifras 'ili (מפרש עילי) means topsail. It is said mifras 'ili, with the stress on ras.
Is Mifras 'ili (מפרש עילי) masculine or feminine?
The word Mifras 'ili (מפרש עילי) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מִפְרָשִׂים עִלִיִּים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מפרש עלי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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