בקר

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Aramaic

Verb

בקר (transliteration needed)

  1. to bore
  2. to seek
  3. to ask, to inquire

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ב־ק־ר (b-q-r)

Compare Arabic بَقَر (baqar)

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

בָּקָר (baqárm (singular construct בְּקַר־)

  1. cattle, bovine
  2. beef
Derived terms

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Etymology 2

Noun

בֹּקֶר (bóqerm

  1. defective spelling of בוקר.

Etymology 3

Root
ב־ק־ר (b-q-r)

Verb

בִּקֵּר (biqqér) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of ביקר.

Verb

בֻּקַּר (buqár) third-singular masculine past (pu'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of בוקר

Noun

בַּקָּר (baqárm (singular construct בַּקַּר־)

  1. inspector
  2. supervisor, controller

Etymology 4

from French bécarre, from Medieval Latin b quadrātum (B natural, literally square B).

Adjective

בֵּקָר (beqár)

  1. (music) natural

References

  • בקר” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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