יקר

יקר • (transliteration needed)

1. to be heavy
2. to honor, to be honored
3. to be precious

From Proto-Semitic *waqar- (“to be heavy or weighty; a tree laden with fruits; to be honorable or to hold weight in value”), from Proto-Afro-Asiatic *waqar-; compare Egyptian jqr (“excellent, worthy”) and Arabic وَقارْ‎ (waqār, “dignity, sobriety”).

יָקָר • (yakár) (feminine יְקָרָה‎, masculine plural יְקָרִים‎, feminine plural יְקָרוֹת‎)

1. expensive (having a high price, cost)
2. Dear, precious.

   .היה שלום אמיל יקר

   hiyeh shalom Emile yaqar.

   Farewell, dear Emile.

• ירק‎, קיר‎