מזכיר

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ז־כ־ר (z-k-r)

The noun sense follows from the verb sense; both are ultimately from the root ז־כ־ר (z-k-r).

Noun

מַזְכִּיר • (mazkír) m (plural indefinite מַזְכִּירִים, singular construct מזכיר־, plural construct מַזְכִּירֵי־, feminine counterpart מַזְכִּירָה)

1. A (male) secretary, a man tasked with keeping records and handling clerical work.

Derived terms

• מַזְכִּירוּת (mazkirút)

Verb

מַזְכִּיר • (mazkír)

1. Masculine singular present participle and present tense of הזכיר (hizkír)

Anagrams

• זכרים