ヘブライ
Japanese
Alternative forms
- 希伯来 (Heburai)
Etymology
From Portuguese hebreu[1] or Ancient Greek Ἑβραῖος (Hebraîos),[2][3][4] ultimately from Hebrew עִבְרִי (ʿiḇrī, “Hebrew”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ヘブライ • (Heburai)
- (only in compounds) Hebrew
Derived terms
- ヘブライ語 (heburaigo): Hebrew language
- ヘブライズム (Heburaizumu): Hebraism
- ヘブライ文字 (Heburai moji): Hebrew script
See also
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN