masora

English

Proper noun

masora

  1. Alternative spelling of Masorah

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hebrew מָסוֹרָה‎ (masorá), variant of מסורת / מָסֹרֶת‎ (masóret, “tradition”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maˈzɔ.ra/, (traditional) /maˈsɔ.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ɔra
  • Hyphenation: ma‧sò‧ra

Noun

masora f (plural masore)

  1. (uncountable) Masorah
  2. (by extension) the Biblical exegesis derived from the Masorah

Further reading
  • masora in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • masora in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

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