הִתְמַלֵּא
Meanings
Hitpa'el verb
1. To fill up, to become full, to fill out physically. (intransitive)
Pronunciation
hitmalé
Examples12
מִשְׂרַת המזכירה הזאת הִתְמַלְּאָה?
Has that secretarial position been filled?
הוּא הִתְמַלֵּא פַּחַד כשֶׁהַקּוֹף קָפַץ עָלָיו.
He was scared when the monkey jumped at him.
מִיָּד לְאַחַר שֶׁרָאָה אֵת חֲתִיכַת הָעֵץ, מאסטרו צ'רי נִתְמַלֵּא שִׂמְחָה.
As soon as he saw that piece of wood, Mastro Cherry was filled with joy.
עֵינֶיהָ הִתְמַלְּאוּ בדמעות כשֶׁהִיא דמיינה אֵת הַסְּצֵנָה הָעֲצוּבָה.
Her eyes were filled with tears when she pictured the sad scene to herself.
אִם תִּשְׁאַל אוֹתָהּ באֹפֶן יָשִׁיר מִדַּי אִם יֵשׁ לָהּ חָבֵר, הִיא תִּתְמַלֵּא חשדנות וְתַעֲנֶה: "לָמָּה שאלת?".
If you ask her too directly whether she has a friend, she will become suspicious and answer: "Why did you ask me that?"
הַמָּקוֹם הִתְמַלֵּא עַד שֶׁעָלָה עַל גדותיו.
The place was packed to the brim last night.