Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
ד־ק־ר (d-q-r)

Action noun of the verb דקר (dakár), from the root ד־ק־ר (d-q-r).

Noun

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דְּקִירָה (d'kiráf (plural indefinite דקירות, singular construct דקירת־, plural construct דקירות־) [pattern: קְטִילָה]

  1. (uncountable) Stabbing.
  2. (countable) A stabbing.