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Hebrew
Pronunciation
Noun
שֶׁקֶר • (shéker) m (plural indefinite שְׁקָרִים, singular construct שֶׁקֶר־, plural construct שִׁקְרֵי־, Biblical Hebrew pausal form שָׁקֶר)
- lie, falsehood
Derived terms
Verb
שיקר / שִׁקֵּר • (shikér) (pi'el construction)
- defective spelling of שיקר
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Etymology
From Hebrew שקר (shéker).
Pronunciation
Noun
שקר • (sheker) m, plural שקרים (shkorim)
- lie, falsehood
- Synonyms: ליגן (lign), כּזבֿ (kozev)