הכרה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
נ־כ־ר (n-k-r)
8 terms

Action noun of the verb הכיר (hikír)

Noun

הַכָּרָה • (hakará) f (plural indefinite הכרות, singular construct הכרת־, plural construct הכרות־) [pattern: הַקְטָלָה]

1. cognition, consciousness, cognizance, recognition
2. (psychology) cognition
3. (medicine) consciousness

   Synonym: מוּדָעוּת

4. (diplomacy) recognition

   הכרה בישראל ― hakará b'yisra'él ― recognition of Israel