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חדר

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Aramaic

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Verb

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חדר (transliteration needed)

  1. to wander
  2. to beg

Hebrew

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Root
ח־ד־ר (kh-d-r)

Etymology

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Compare Arabic خَدَرَ (ḵadara, to hide, conceal) and Arabic خِدْر (ḵidr, curtain, drape, screen, cover)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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חֶדֶר (khéderm (plural indefinite חֲדָרִים, singular construct חֲדַר־, plural construct חַדְרֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. (countable) room
    ישבתי בחדרי.yashávti bekhadríI sat in my room.
    נכנסנו לחדר גדול ועגול.nichnásnu lekhéder gadól ve'agólWe entered into a big and round room.
    הם גרים בדירה בעלת ארבעה חדרים.hem garím bedirá baʿlát ʾarbaʿá khadarímThey live in a flat with four rooms.
  2. (education, Judaism) cheder
  3. (anatomy) ventricle (lower cavity of the heart)
  4. (חֲדַר־, khadár-) singular construct state form of חֶדֶר: room of.
    חֲדַר אוֹרְחִיםkhadár orkhímguestroom [literally room of guests]
    חֲדַר שֵׁינָהkhadár shenábedroom [lit. room of sleep]
    חֲדַר אוֹכֶלkhadár ʾócheldining room [lit. room of food]

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Verb

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חָדַר (khadár) (pa'al construction, future יחדור / יַחְדֹּר, passive counterpart נֶחְדַּר)

  1. To penetrate.
  2. To invade.

Conjugation

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew חֶדֶר (khéder, room).

Noun

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חדר (kheyderm, plural חדרים (khadorim)

  1. (education, Judaism) cheder (an elementary school for Jewish children, teaching basic Judaism and Hebrew)
  2. (countable) room