ספרייה

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Hebrew

Root
ס־פ־ר (s-p-r)

Etymology

־ִיָּה (a place for) +‎ סֵפֶר (book). Coined by Itamar Ben-Avi in the sense of bookstore.

Pronunciation

Noun

ספרייה / סִפְרִיָּה (sifriyáf (plural indefinite סִפְרִיּוֹת, singular construct ספריית / סִפְרִיַּת־)

  1. library
    יהודית אמרה לי שהגיעו לספרייה ספרים חדשים אתמול.
    Yehudit told me the library got new books yesterday.

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