ספריה
Hebrew
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ס־פ־ר |
־ִיָּה (“a place for”) + סֵפֶר (“book”), coined by Itamar Ben-Avi in the sense of bookstore.
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /sifriˈja/, [sifʁiˈjä]
Noun
ספרייה \ סִפְרִיָּה • (sifriyá) f (plural indefinite סִפְרִיּוֹת)
- library
- יהודית אמרה לי שהגיעו לספרייה ספרים חדשים אתמול.
- Yehudit told me the library got new books yesterday.
Anagrams
References
- Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English, Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 472
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