אורז

Hebrew

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈoʁez/
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Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza), from an Eastern Iranian language.

Alternative forms

Noun

אורז / אֹרֶז • (órezm [pattern: קֹטֶל]

  1. (uncountable) rice

References

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

Further reading

Etymology 2

Root
א־ר־ז (ʾ-r-z)
3 terms

Noun follows from the verb.

Verb

אוֹרֵז • (orez)

  1. masculine singular present participle and present tense of אָרַז (aráz)

Noun

אוֹרֵז • (orezm (plural indefinite אוֹרְזִים, plural construct אוֹרֵזֵי־, feminine counterpart אוֹרֶזֶת)

  1. a packer (a person whose business is to pack things)

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