חצוצרה

Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

Root
ח־צ־צ־ר (ḥ-ṣ-ṣ-r)

Origin is uncertain. Perhaps from a root ח־צ־ר (kh-ts-r, “relating to thinness and narrowness”), compare with Arabic ح ص ر (ḥ-ṣ-r) with the root consonants.

Noun edit

חֲצוֹצְרָה • (khatsotsrá) f (plural indefinite חֲצוֹצְרוֹת, singular construct חֲצוֹצְרַת־)

trumpet, bugle
(anatomy) oviduct

Derived terms edit

תְּרוּעַת חֲצוֹצְרָה (tru'át khatsotsrá)