שרפרף

Hebrew

Etymology

Borrowed from Akkadian [script needed] (šupal šapi) with metathesis and dissimilatory exchange of the liquid l with r.

Noun

שְׁרַפְרַף • (shrafráf) m (plural indefinite שרפרפים, singular construct שרפרף־, plural construct שרפרפי־)

  1. stool (a seat for one person without a back or armrests)

References

  • “שרפרף” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

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