מטרא

Aramaic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *maṭar-. Compare Hebrew מטר (“rain”), Arabic مَطَر (maṭar, “rain”), Ugaritic 𐎎𐎉𐎗 (mṭr, “rain”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛtˤrɑʔ/

Noun

מטרא • (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. rain

Inflection

State Singular
Absolute מְטַר
Construct מְטַר
Determined מִטְרָא

References

  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903), A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature‎[1], London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons
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