שגריר
Hebrew edit
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שׁ־ג־ר (š-g-r) |
Etymology edit
It was used for the first time with the meaning of "ambassador" by Naftali Herz Imber.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
שַׁגְרִיר • (shagrír) m (plural indefinite שַׁגְרִירִים, singular construct שַׁגְרִיר־, feminine counterpart שַׁגְרִירָה)
- ambassador (high-ranking foreign official)
- ambassador (emissary)
Derived terms edit
- שַׁגְרִירוּת (shagrirút)
References edit
- “שגריר” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading edit
- שגריר on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he