אמנון ותמר

Hebrew

Etymology

Alludes to the biblical half-siblings אַמְנוֹן m (Amnon) and תָּמָר f (Tamar) with reference to a poem by Shaul Tchernichovsky during the early 20th century.

Noun

אַמְנוֹן וְתָמָר • (amnón vetamár) m

1. pansy

References

• “אמנון ותמר” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• אמנון ותמר on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he