חמרא

Compare Arabic خَمْر‎ (ḵamr, “wine”) and Hebrew חֶמֶר‎ (chémer, “wine”).

חַמְרָא • (ḥamrā) m (uncountable)

1. wine
   • Daniel 5:4, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     ‏אִשְׁתִּיו חַמְרָא וְשַׁבַּחוּ לֵאלָהֵי דַּהֲבָא וְכַסְפָּא נְחָשָׁא פַרְזְלָא אָעָא וְאַבְנָא׃‎‎

     ʾištīw ḥamrā wəšabbáḥū lēlāhē dahăḇā wəḵaspā nəḥāšā p̄arzəlā ʾāʿā wəʾaḇnā.

     They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

   • c. 1534–1572, Isaac Luria, אֲסַדֵּר לִסְעוּדָתָא [I shall arrange a meal] (song for the morning meal of Shabbat):

     ‏נְהוֹרֵיהּ יִשְׁרֵי בָהּ. בְּקִידּוּשָׁא רַבָּא. וּבְחַמְרָא טָבָא. דְּבֵהּ תֶּחֱדֵי נַפְשָׁא׃‎‎

     May His light shine upon it [the Shabbat meal] with a great kiddush and with good wine, that the soul within Him shall rejoice.

חַמָּרָא • (ḥammārā) m (plural חַמָּרַיָּא‎, singular feminine counterpart חַמָּרְתָא‎)

1. vintner

Compare Arabic حِمَار‎ (ḥimār), Hebrew חֲמוֹר‎ (khamór, ḥămōr).

חֲמָרָא • (ḥămārā) m or f (plural חֲמָרַיָּא‎ or חֲמָרֵי‎)

1. donkey, ass

חַמָּרָא • (ḥammārā) m (plural חַמָּרַיָּא‎, singular feminine counterpart חַמָּרְתָא‎)

1. donkey driver