עיפרון

Hebrew

Root
ע־פ־ר (ʿ-p-r)
6 terms

Etymology

Coined by Joseph Klausner from עֹפֶרֶת (oféret, “lead”), by analogy with German Bleistift and French plombagine.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

עיפרון / עִפָּרוֹן • ('iparón) m (plural indefinite עֶפְרוֹנוֹת, singular construct עֶפְרוֹן־, plural construct עֶפְרוֹנוֹת־) [pattern: קִטָּלוֹן]

  1. pencil

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