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) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of זימר.

Verb

זֻמַּר • (zumár) third-singular masculine past (pu'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of זומר.
  • זְמִירוֹת

Verb

זָמַר • (zamár) third-singular masculine past (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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