זמר

Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *zamar-.

Verb

זמר • (transliteration needed)

  1. to sing

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ז־מ־ר‎ (z-m-r)

Noun

זַמָּר • (zamár) m (plural indefinite זַמָּרִים‎, feminine counterpart זַמֶּרֶת‎) [pattern: קַטָּל]

  1. singer

Noun

זֶמֶר • (zémer) m (plural indefinite זְמָרִים‎) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. song, singing, especially traditional and popular Hebrew songs.
Derived terms

Verb

זִמֵּר • (zimér) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of זימר‎.

Verb

זֻמַּר • (zumár) (pu'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of זומר‎.
  • זְמִירוֹת‎

Verb

זָמַר • (zamár) (pa'al construction)

  1. to prune, especially a grapevine
  • זְמִירָה‎

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew זֶמֶר‎ (zémer).

Noun

זמר • (zemer) m, diminutive זמרל‎ (zemerl)

  1. song

See also

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