ער

See also: ־ער

Hebrew

Root
ע־ו־ר (ʿ-w-r)

Adjective

עֵר • ('ér) (feminine עֵרָה, masculine plural עֵרִים, feminine plural עֵרוֹת)

  1. awake (conscious)

Etymology 2

Root
ע־ר־ר (ʿ-r-r)

Noun

עָר • ('ár) m (plural indefinite עָרִים, singular construct עַר־, plural construct עֲרֵי־)

  1. laurel (plant)

References

  • ער” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

Anagrams

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German er, from Old High German er, from Proto-West Germanic *, from Proto-Germanic *iz. Cognate with German er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛʁ/

Pronoun

ער • (er)

  1. he (third-person singular masculine pronoun)

Usage notes

  • Sometimes informally contracted to ר׳ (r') or ר״ (r") (r'), as in ר׳איז (he is).

See also

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.