שחרור

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
שׁ־ח־ר־ר (š-ḥ-r-r)

Action noun of שִׁחְרֵר (shikhrér), from the root שׁ־ח־ר־ר (sh-kh-r-r).

Noun

שִׁחְרוּר • (shikhrúr) m (plural indefinite שִׁחְרוּרִים, singular construct שִׁחְרוּר־, plural construct שִׁחְרוּרֵי־) [pattern: קִטּוּל]

1. (countable and uncountable) Release, a release, an act of releasing.
2. (specifically) Release, a release: the releasing or freeing of a prisoner.
3. (specifically) Release, a release: the releasing of a drug into a patient.
4. Nirvana.
5. Emancipation: a granting of new freedoms or rights to a people or group that were previously denied them.

Etymology 2

Root
שׁ־ח־ר (š-ḥ-r)

Noun

שַׁחֲרוּר • (shakharúr) f

1. A blackbird, a common blackbird, a Eurasian blackbird: a member of the species Turdus merula.

References

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

Further reading

• שחרור on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he