maror

English

Etymology

From Hebrew מָרוֹר (marór).

Noun

maror (uncountable)

2. (Judaism) A bitter vegetable, such as horseradish or Romaine lettuce, eaten at the Passover seder as a reminder of the bitterness of slavery in Egypt.

Synonyms

• (bitter vegetable): bitter herbs

Coordinate terms

• chazeret

Further reading

• maror on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Armor, Marro, Morar, Morra, armor, morra

Catalan

Etymology

From mar +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [məˈɾu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Central) [məˈɾo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [maˈɾoɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [maˈɾo]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Noun

maror f (plural marors)

1. slight sea (corresponding to a rating of 3 on the Douglas sea scale)
2. (figurative) restlessness (in a crowd of people)

Derived terms

• forta maror

Further reading

• “maror”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

maror f

1. indefinite plural of mara

Swedish

Noun

maror

1. indefinite plural of mara

Anagrams

• ormar