rav

See also: räv and råv

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish רבֿ (rov).

Noun

rav (plural ravs)

1. a rabbi
2. a teacher or spiritual guide

Anagrams

• ARV, VAR, VaR, Var, var, var.

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse raf n, rǫf f.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rav/, [ʁɑw]

Noun

rav n (singular definite ravet, not used in plural form)

1. (uncountable) amber

Etymology 2

See rave.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raːv/, [ʁɑːˀw]

Verb

rav

1. imperative of rave

Norwegian Bokmål

rav

Etymology

From Old Norse raf.

Noun

rav n (definite singular ravet)

1. amber (fossilised resin)

References

• “rav” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse raf

Noun

rav n (definite singular ravet)

1. amber (fossilised resin)

References

• “rav” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.