צרצר

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
צ־ר־צ־ר (ṣ-r-ṣ-r)

Cognate with Arabic صَرْصَر (ṣarṣar), صُرْصُر (ṣurṣur) and صُرْصُور (ṣurṣūr) with similar meaning. Presumably onomatopoeic, from the sound the insect makes.

Noun

צְרָצַר (tsratsárm (plural indefinite צִרְצָרִים, singular construct צִרְצַר־, plural construct צִרְצְרֵי־)

  1. cricket (insect)

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