צרה
Hebrew
Etymology 1
Adjective
צָרָה • (tsará)
- feminine singular indefinite form of צַר (tsar)
Noun
צָרָה • (tsará) f (plural indefinite צָרוֹת) [pattern: קַטְלָה]
Derived terms
- צָרָה צְרוּרָה (tsará tsrurá)
Noun
צָרָה • (tsará) f (plural indefinite צָרוֹת, masculine counterpart צָר) [pattern: קַטְלָה]
Etymology 2
From Proto-Semitic *ṣ́arrat- (“co-wife”). Cognate with Akkadian 𒁮𒋰𒁀 (ṣerretum) and Arabic ضَرَّة (ḍarra).
Noun
צָרָה • (tsará) f (plural indefinite צָרוֹת) [pattern: קַטְלָה]
Descendants
- → Aramaic: צָרָא (ṣārā, “co-wife”)
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Alternative forms
- צאָרע (tsore) — Soviet phonetic spelling
Etymology
Noun
צרה • (tsore) f, plural צרות (tsores)
Derived terms
- צרהדיק (tsoredik), צרותדיק (tsoresdik)
- פֿאַרצרהט (fartsoret)
- אָנטאָן צרות (onton tsores)
Related terms
- צורר (tsoyrer)
Descendants
From the plural צרות (tsores):