Chawer
Appearance
See also: chawer
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Yiddish חבֿר (khaver, “friend”), from Hebrew חָבֵר. Doublet of Haberer and Gabber.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]Chawer m (mixed, genitive Chawers or Chawer, plural Chawern)
- honorary title given to a distinguished Jewish scholar who is not a rabbi
- friend, comrade (especially as used by Zionist Communists)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Chawer [masculine, mixed]
Further reading
[edit]- “Chawer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache