דירה

Hebrew

Etymology
Root
ד־ו־ר‎ (d-w-r)

Compare Arabic دَار‎ (dār, “house”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

דִּירָה • (dirá) f (plural indefinite דִּּירוֹת‎, singular construct דִּירַת־‎)

  1. apartment (domicile occupying part of a building)

References
  • “דירה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew דִירָה‎ (dirá).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪʁə/

Noun

דירה • (dire) f, plural דירות‎ (dires), diminutive דירהלע‎ (direle)

  1. apartment (domicile occupying part of a building)

Derived terms
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