ראָב

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German rabe, from Old High German rabo, from Proto-West Germanic *hrabn, from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz. Cognate with German Rabe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁɔb/
  • Hyphenation: ראָב

Noun

ראָב • (rob) m, plural ראָבן (robn)

  1. raven

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915), “raven”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 1180
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “ראָב” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
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