חבֿרון

See also: חברון

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew חברון (khevron).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈχɛvrən/

Proper noun

חבֿרון • (khevren) n

  1. Hebron (a city in the West Bank, Palestine; holy in both Judaism and Islam)

Derived terms

adjectives
  • חבֿרונער (khevrener)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “חבֿרון” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “Hebron”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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