ניכור

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
נ־כ־ר (n-k-r)

From the root נ־כ־ר (n-k-r, “Used to form words relating to recognizing.”).

Pronunciation

• Homophone: נִיקּוּר

Noun

נִיכּוּר / נִכּוּר • (nikoor) m (plural indefinite נִיכּוּרִים / נִכּוּרִים, no construct forms) [pattern: קִטּוּל]

1. alienation, estrangement, strangeness

References

• “ניכור” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• ניכור on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he