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Hebrew
Noun
מַטָּרָה • (matará) f (plural indefinite מַטָּרוֹת, singular construct מַטְּרַת־, plural construct מַטְּרוֹת־)
- a target, aim.
- יריתי למרכז המטרה. ― yarití lemerkáz hamatará ― I shot to the center of the target.
- a cause, a goal, aim (result one is attempting to achieve)
- המטרה היא ניצחון מוחלט. ― hamatará hi nitsakhón mukhlát ― The goal is a decisive victory.
See also
References
- “מטרה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language