אבזם

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
א־ב־ז־ם (ʾ-b-z-m)

From Arabic إبزيم (ʔibzīm).

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)avˈzam/

Noun

אַבְזָם • (avzám) m (plural indefinite אַבְזָמִים)

1. buckle (of a belt)

   יש לו אבזם טקסני גדול

   He's got a big Texas belt buckle.

References

• “אבזם” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• אבזם on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he