תריסר

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Aramaic

Etymology

Contraction of תְּרֵי עֲשַׂר (tərē ʿăsar).

Numeral

תריסר (tərēsar)

  1. twelve

See also

Hebrew

Etymology

From Aramaic תְּרֵיסַר (tərēsar).

Noun

תְּרֵיסָר (t'resárm (plural indefinite תְּרֵיסָרִים, singular construct תְּרֵיסַר־, plural construct תְּרֵיסְרֵי־)

  1. dozen
  2. (religion) the twelve minor prophets, or their books as a unit

Derived terms