מיצר

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
⁧צ־ר־ר⁩ (ṣ-r-r)

Noun

⁧מיצר / מֵצַר⁩ • (meitsár) m (plural indefinite ⁧מיצרים / מֵצָרִים⁩, plural construct ⁧מיצרי / מֵצָרֵי־⁩)

(geography) strait, isthmus
(flowery) distress, straits

Derived terms

⁧בין המצרים⁩ (bén hámm'tsarím)
⁧מֵצַר יָם⁩ (meitsár yam)
⁧מֵצַר יַבָּשָׁה⁩ (meitsár yabashá)

Etymology 2

Root
⁧י־צ־ר⁩ (y-ṣ-r)

Verb

⁧מְיַצֵּר⁩ • (meyatsér)

masculine singular present participle and present tense of ⁧יִצֵּר⁩

References

“⁧מצר⁩” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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