קְלַע ³, sail, curtain. Targ. Is. XXXIII, 23.—Pl. קִלְעִין, קִי׳, קְלָעַיָּיא. Ib. XVIII, 1. Ib. LX, 9.—Y. Sabb. XX, beg. 17ᶜ הוון פרסין קִילְעַיָּה וכ׳ they spread the curtains a day before to the length of four cubits.
קְלַע ³, curtained enclosure. Erub. 63ᵇ (in Hebr. dict.) הישן בק׳ וכ׳ (Ms. M. a. Yalk. Mic. 551 הלן בכילה; Ar. a. En Yaăḳ. ed. pr. בקעילה; ed. Cost. בקליעא, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) he that sleeps in a compartment in which husband and wife are. Ned. 22ᵇ זיל לקִילְעָךְ go to thy room (I cannot help thee).—Esp. ante-room, hall. Ber. 22ᵇ top בק׳ דרב וכ׳ in the anteroom of Rab O. M. Kat. 24ᵇ; a. e.—[Pl. קִלְעָתָא, v. קְלִיעֲתָא.]