Where does “almemor” come from?
almemor (Dutch) comes from Hebrew אלממור, from Arabic مِنْبَر, from Arabic نَبَرَ — raise; to raise the voice, to shout.
almemor (Dutch): bima, pulpit in an Ashkenazi synagogue
Definitions
- bima, pulpit in an Ashkenazi synagogue
Ancestry of “almemor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hebrew | אלממור | — |
| 2 | Arabic | مِنْبَر | the pulpit |
| 3 | Arabic | نَبَرَ | raise; to raise the voice, to shout |