מקל

Etymology 1
. Likely related to 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) stick, staff, rod

Usage notes

 * The singular construct form also exists.

Etymology 2
Adjective follows from Verb.

Adjective

 * 1) lenient
 * 2) * 1565,, Orach Chayyim 159:14:
 * "he"

- וְנַקְטִינָן כְּדִבְרֵי הַמֵּקֵל.