בחורה

Hebrew
Root
ב־ח־ר‎ (b-ḥ-r)

Noun

בַּחוּרָה • (bakhurá) f (plural indefinite בַּחוּרוֹת‎, masculine counterpart בָּחוּר‎)

  1. girl, gal (as a female adult, not a female child), bird (in British English) - i.e: a particular woman, which is often an object of affection. As opposed to English, this is not usually very derogatory, though often saying בת or אישה is preferred.
  2. young woman

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