מרפסת

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Hebrew

Root
ר־פ־ס (r-p-s)

Pronunciation

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Noun

מִרְפֶּסֶת • (mirpéset) f (plural indefinite מִרְפָּסוֹת)

  1. (architecture) balcony
  2. porch
    • 1970, Ehud Manor (lyrics and music), “בשנה הבאה [Next Year]”:
      בשנה הבאה נשב על המרפסת ונספור ציפורים נודדות
      Next year we will sit on the porch and count migrating birds.
  3. veranda

References

  • “מרפסת” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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