התייקר

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Hebrew[edit]

Root
י־ק־ר (y-q-r)

Alternative forms[edit]

Verb[edit]

התייקר / הִתְיַקֵּר (hityakér) third-singular masculine past (hitpa'el construction)

  1. To become more expensive, to go up in price.
    • 2009 May 21, Avi Bar-Eli (אבי בר-אלי),‎ “הדלק התייקר הלילה ב-35 אגורות לליטר” (hadélek hityakér haláila bi-35 agorót l'líter, “Gasoline went up 35 agorot per liter last night”), in Haaretz online.

Usage notes[edit]

  • In Hebrew, as in English, one can also say המחיר עלה (hamekhír alá, the price went up), or sometimes ... עלה במחיר (... alá b'mekhír, ... went up in price).