מר

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mr" and Appendix:Variations of "mar"

Hebrew

Pronunciation

Etymology 1
Root
מ־ר־ר‎

Compare Arabic مُرّ‎ (murr), Classical Syriac ܡܪܝܪܐ‎ (marrīrā).

Adjective

מַר • (mar) (feminine מָרָה‎, masculine plural מָרִים‎, feminine plural מָרוֹת‎) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. bitter (having an acrid taste)

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Etymology 2

Compare Classical Syriac ܡܪܐ‎ (mārā). Perhaps reinforced by English Mr.

Noun

מַר • (mar) m

  1. Mister (a title of respect for a man, preceding his surname).

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