שער
Appearance
Hebrew
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Cognate with Aramaic תַּרְעָא (tarʿā) by metathesis. Cognate with Arabic سِعْر (siʕr) for the "market value" sense.
The "goal" sense in sports might be a semantic loan from German Tor.
Noun
[edit]שַׁעַר • (shá'ar) m (plural indefinite שְׁעָרִים, singular construct שַׁעַר־, plural construct שַׁעֲרֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]
- gateway (entrance)
- בחומת ירושלים יש שמונה שערים, כולם חשובים ומפורסמים
- There are eight gates in the walls of Jerusalem, all of them important and famous
- gateway (beginning)
- market value
- title page, front page
- (sports) goal
Declension
[edit]Declension of שַׁעַר
Number | Isolated forms | With possessive pronouns | |||||
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State | Form | Person | singular | plural | |||
m. | f. | m. | f. | ||||
singular | indefinite | שַׁעַר | first | שַׁעֲרִי | שַׁעֲרֵנוּ | ||
definite | הַשַּׁעַר | second | שַׁעַרְךָ | שַׁעֲרֵךְ | שַׁעַרְכֶם | שַׁעַרְכֶן | |
construct | שַׁעַר־ | third | שַׁעֲרוֹ | שַׁעֲרָהּ | שַׁעֲרָם | שַׁעֲרָן | |
plural | indefinite | שְׁעָרִים | first | שעריי / שְׁעָרַי | שְׁעָרֵינוּ | ||
definite | הַשְּׁעָרִים | second | שְׁעָרֶיךָ | שערייך / שְׁעָרַיִךְ | שַׁעֲרֵיכֶם | שַׁעֲרֵיכֶן | |
construct | שַׁעֲרֵי־ | third | שְׁעָרָיו | שְׁעָרֶיהָ | שַׁעֲרֵיהֶם | שַׁעֲרֵיהֶן |
Derived terms
[edit]- הִבְקִיעַ שַׁעַר (hivkía shá'ar)
- שַׁעַר הָרַחֲמִים
- שער מתרומם
References
[edit]Verb
[edit]שִׁעֵר • (shi'ér) (pi'el construction)
Etymology 2
[edit]Derived from Proto-Semitic *śaʕr-. Cognate with Arabic شَعْر / شَعَر (šaʕr / šaʕar, “hair”), Ge'ez ጸጕር (ṣägʷr).
Noun
[edit]שֵׂעָר • (se'ár) m (singular construct שְׂעַר־) [pattern: קֵטָל]
Declension
[edit]Declension of שֵׂעָר
Number | Isolated forms | With possessive pronouns | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
State | Form | Person | singular | plural | |||
m. | f. | m. | f. | ||||
singular | indefinite | שֵׂעָר | first | שְׂעָרִי | שְׂעָרֵנוּ | ||
definite | הַשֵּׂעָר | second | שְׂעָרְךָ | שְׂעָרֵךְ | שְׂעַרְכֶם | שְׂעַרְכֶן | |
construct | שְׂעַר־ | third | שְׂעָרוֹ | שְׂעָרָהּ | שְׂעָרָם | שְׂעָרָן | |
plural | indefinite | שְׂעָרוֹת | first | שערותיי / שַׂעֲרוֹתַי | שַׂעֲרוֹתֵינוּ | ||
definite | הַשְּׂעָרוֹת | second | שַׂעֲרוֹתֶיךָ | שערותייך / שַׂעֲרוֹתַיִךְ | שַׂעֲרוֹתֵיכֶם | שַׂעֲרוֹתֵיכֶן | |
construct | שַׂעֲרוֹת־ | third | שַׂעֲרוֹתָיו | שַׂעֲרוֹתֶיהָ | שַׂעֲרוֹתָם | שַׂעֲרוֹתָן |
Alternative forms
[edit]References
[edit]- “שער” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
[edit]- שער on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Anagrams
[edit]Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Deverbal from שערן (shern, “to cut”).
Noun
[edit]שער • (sher) f, plural שערן (shern), diminutive שערל (sherl)
Noun
[edit]שער • (sher) m, plural שערן (shern), diminutive שערעלע (sherele)
Descendants
[edit]- → Hebrew: שֶׁר (shér)
Categories:
- Hebrew terms belonging to the root שׁ־ע־ר
- Hebrew semantic loans from German
- Hebrew terms derived from German
- Hebrew lemmas
- Hebrew nouns
- Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל
- Hebrew masculine nouns
- Hebrew terms with usage examples
- he:Sports
- Hebrew verbs
- Hebrew pi'el verbs
- Hebrew defective spellings
- Hebrew terms belonging to the root שׂ־ע־ר
- Hebrew terms derived from Proto-Semitic
- Hebrew terms in the pattern קֵטָל
- Yiddish deverbals
- Yiddish lemmas
- Yiddish nouns
- Yiddish feminine nouns
- Yiddish masculine nouns
- yi:Tools
- yi:Dances