נגלה

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ג־ל־ה (g-l-h)

Verb

נִגְלָה • (niglá) (nif'al construction)

  1. to become visible, be revealed
  2. to appear
  3. to become known, be publicized, be exposed
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From dialectal Arabic نَقْلَة (naqla), singulative of نَقْل (naql, transport or transfer of something).

Noun

נַגְלָה • (nágla) f (plural indefinite נַגְלוֹת)

  1. (colloquial) one of several repeated trips, rounds, or runs of an action
    לא הצלחתי לסחוב את כל הכיסאות מהמכונית אל הבית, לכן עשיתי כמה נגלות.
    I wasn't able to lug all the chairs from the car to the house, so I made several trips.
    חילקתי את השטיפה לשתי נגלות, כי לא היה מקום במדיח הכלים לכל הצלחות.
    I split the dishwashing into two runs because there wasn't room for all the plates in the dishwasher.
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