דירה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ד־ו־ר (d-w-r)
7 terms

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

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /diˈʁa/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

דִּירָה • (dirá) f (plural indefinite דִּירוֹת, 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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