זגג

Hebrew

Root
ז־ג־ג (z-g-g)

Noun

זַגָּג (zagag) m (plural indefinite זַגָּגִים, singular construct זַגַּג־, plural construct זַגָּגֵי־) [pattern: קַטָּל]

  1. glazier (craftsman who works with glass, fitting windows, etc)

See also

  • אַבָּא שֶׁלְךָ לֹא זַגָּג (your father is not a glazier: a call to someone who is hiding something from one's view)

Verb

זִגֵּג (zigég) (pi'el construction)

  1. to glaze (to install windows)
  2. to glaze (to apply a thin layer of coating, food or ceramics)

References

  • זגג” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

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