חצוצרה

חצוצרה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ח־צ־צ־ר‎

Origin is uncertain. Perhaps from a root ח־צ־ר‎ (kh-ts-r, “relating to thinness and narrowness”), compare with Arabic ح ص ر‎ (ḥ-ṣ-r) with the root consonants.

Noun

חֲצוֹצְרָה • (khatsotsrá) f (plural indefinite חֲצוֹצְרוֹת‎, singular construct חֲצוֹצְרַת־‎)

1. trumpet, bugle