עורב

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ע־ר־ב (ʿ-r-b)
15 terms

Compare Aramaic עורבא (ʿurbaʾ), Arabic غُرَاب (ḡurāb).

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)oˈʁev/
• (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): [ʕoːˈʀ̟eː.ev]

Noun

עוֹרֵב / עֹרֵב • ('orév) m (plural indefinite עורבים / עֹרְבִים) [pattern: קֹטֵל]

1. (countable) raven
2. crow

References

• “עורב” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• עורב on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

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