צופר

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
צ־פ־ר (ts-p-r)
3 terms

Coined by Avraham Shlonsky, from the verb צָפַר (tsafár), in analogy with שׁוֹפָר (shofár).

Pronunciation

Noun

צוֹפָר • (tsofár) m (singular construct צוֹפַר־)

  1. klaxon, horn, siren

References

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

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