בורג

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ב־ר־ג (b-r-g)

Apparently adapted from Arabic بُرْغِيّ (burḡiyy, screw, bolt), ultimately from Ottoman Turkish بورغو (drill; screw).

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Noun

בורג / בֹּרֶג (bóregm (plural indefinite בְּרָגִים, singular construct בורג / בֹּרֶג־)

  1. A screw, a bolt: a threaded fastener.

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German burg, from Old High German burg, from Proto-West Germanic *burg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (fortified elevation). Compare German Burg.

Noun

בורג (burgf, plural בורגן (burgn)

  1. palace, chateau
  2. castle, chateau
  3. fort

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