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Tsali (צלי) means roast in Hebrew.

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

צָלִי
tsali
noun · masculine
In English

roast

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with צ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Tsali.

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

  1. 1
    נתח בשר למאכל אשר דרך ההכנה שלו לאכילה היא צליה על אש גלויה. הצלי הוא נתח גדול, המספיק למספר מנות ולאחר הכנתו על האש נהוג לפרוסו לפרוסות.
    אַל־תֹּאכְלוּ מִמֶּנּוּ נָא, וּבָשֵׁל מְבֻשָּׁל בַּמָּיִם; כִּי אִם צְלִי־אֵשׁ, רֹאשׁוֹ עַל כְּרָעָיו וְעַל קִרְבּוֹ.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Tsali is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
צָלִי
Written without vowel points
צלי
Said
tsali
Pattern
קָטִיל
Plural
צְלִיִּים
Inflections
ר' צְלִיִּים; צְלִי־, ר' צְלִיֵּי־; כ' צְלִיּוֹ
Gematria
130

This is how Tsali is said in other languages.

English
roast
Arabic
مشوي
Russian
жаркое
French
rôti
Spanish
asado

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What does Tsali (⁨צלי⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tsali (⁨צלי⁩) means roast. It is said tsali, with the stress on li.

What rhymes with Tsali (⁨צלי⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Tsali (⁨צלי⁩) include ⁨כלי⁩, ⁨שלילי⁩, ⁨ישראלי⁩, ⁨רגלי⁩, ⁨בלי⁩, and ⁨כללי⁩.

Is Tsali (⁨צלי⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Tsali (⁨צלי⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨צְלִיִּים⁩.

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

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