בור

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Noun

בּוֹר • (bór) m (plural indefinite בּוֹרוֹת‎)

  1. hole, pit

Etymology 2

Noun

בּוּר • (búr) m (plural indefinite בּוּרִים‎)

  1. fallow, uncultivated land
  2. ignoramus, fool

Adjective

בּוּר • (búr) (feminine בּוּרָה‎, masculine plural בּוּרִים‎, feminine plural בּוּרוֹת‎)

  1. ignorant

Etymology 3
Chemical element
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From German Bor.

Noun

בּוֹר • (bór) m (no plural forms)

  1. boron (chemical element)

Yiddish

Etymology

From Afrikaans boer (“farmer”).

Noun

בור • (bur) m, plural בורן‎ (burn)

  1. (South Africa) Boer; Afrikaner
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