בוקר

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בוקר¹

  • /ˈbo.keʁ/ Modern Israeli
  • [ˈboːqɛʀ̟]

Where it comes from

From the root ב־ק־ר (b-q-r), which appears only in piʿel: בִּקֵּר (“[he] inspected”). Compare its semantics with that of Arabic طَلَعَ (ṭalaʕa, “[a heavenly body] has risen; [a spadix of a palm-tree] has burst out of its spathe”) whose corresponding form-III verb is طَالَعَ (ṭālaʕa, “[he] inspected”).

noun בֹּקֶר · bóker · בְּקָרִים · בוקר־ · בֹּקֶר־ · בוקרי־

  1. masculine A morning, dawn.

בוקר²

  • /boˈkeʁ/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From the noun בקר (bakár, “head of cattle”).

noun בּוֹקֵר · bokér · בּוֹקְרִים · בוקר־ · בּוֹקֶרֶת

  1. A cowboy, cattleman.

בוקר³

verb בֻּקַּר · bukár · ביקר · בִּקֵּר · - · בוקרתי

  1. construction pu'al to be visited
  2. construction pu'al to be examined, to be criticised

In English

  • morning part of the day between dawn and midday
  • cowboy person who tends cattle

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {בוקר},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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