גמור

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Hebrew

Root
ג־מ־ר (g-m-r)

Adjective

גָּמוּר (gamúr) (feminine גְּמוּרָה, masculine plural גְּמוּרִים, feminine plural גְּמוּרוֹת)

  1. finished, completed
  2. total, complete, absolute
    שקט גמורshéket gamúrcomplete quiet
  3. (slang) hopeless, lost, finished, dead
  4. (slang) finished, dead, worn out, exhausted

Derived terms

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew גמור.

Root
ג־מ־ר (g-m-r)

Noun

גמור (gomer)

  1. complete
  2. absolute

References

  • Steven A. Jacobson (1998) A Guide to the More Common Hebraic Words in Yiddish, 5th edition, Fairbanks, AK: National Yiddish Book Center, →ISBN, page 47