מנסרה

Hebrew

Root
נ־ס־ר (n-s-r)
4 terms

הַמִּנְסָרָה בְּמַכְתֵּשׁ רָמוֹן – תְּצוּרַת סְלָעִים דְּמוּיַת מִנְסָרָה

HaMinsara ("The Prism" or "The Carpentry") in Makhtesh Ramon – Prism-shaped rock formation

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /minsaˈʁa/

Noun

מִנְסָרָה • (minsará) f [pattern: מִקְטָלָה]

1. sawmill
2. prism (geometric solid)
3. prism (diffractor)

Related terms

• ניסר (nisér, “to saw”)

References

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

Further reading

• מנסרה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he