עגורן
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Hebrew
[edit]Root |
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ע־ג־ר (ʿ-g-r) |
Etymology
[edit]עגור + ־ן. Coined by Avraham Shlonsky, in analogy to עָגוּר (agúr, “crane, the bird”), as is the case in European languages; compare English crane, French grue, German Kran, etc.
Noun
[edit]עֲגוּרָן • (agu'rán) m (singular construct עֲגוּרַן־)
- construction crane
Related terms
[edit]- מנוף (manóf)
References
[edit]- “עגורן” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
[edit]- עגורן on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he