ריבה
Hebrew edit
Etymology edit
| Root |
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| ר־ב־ב (r-b-b) |
Coined by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda. A combination of the Hebrew root רבב and Arabic مُرَبَّى (murabbā, “jam, marmalade”), رُبّ (rubb, “pulp”) and رَوْب (rawb, “stiffened milk”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʁi.ˈba/
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Noun edit
ריבה / רִבָּה • (ribá) f (plural indefinite ריבות)
- jam (sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar)