Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
מ־ס־ר (m-s-r)

Action noun of the verb מָסַר (masár), from the root מ־ס־ר (m-s-r).

Noun

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מְסִירָה (m'siráf (plural indefinite מְסִירוֹת, singular construct מְסִירַת־, plural construct מְסִירוֹת־) [pattern: קְטִילָה]

  1. delivery, handing over, transmission
  2. (sports) pass
  3. (colloquial, in the plural) catch (children's game)

Declension

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew מְסִירָה (m'sirá).

Noun

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מסירה (mesiref, plural מסירות (mesires)

  1. mesirah, denunciation