rebbe

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish רבי (rebe). Doublet of rabbi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɛbi/, /ˈɹɛbə/
• Rhymes: -ɛbi, -ɛbə

Noun

rebbe (plural rebbes)

1. (Judaism) The spiritual leader of a Hasidic Jewish community.

Derived terms

• rebbe card

Related terms

• rabbi
• reb
• rebbetzin

Translations

leader of a Chassidic group

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: （猶太教哈西德派）精神領袖／（犹太教哈西德派）精神领袖 (（yóutàijiào hāxīdépài）jīngshénlǐngxiù)

• Dutch: rebbe (nl) m
• Hebrew: אדמו״ר m ('admo"r)
• Japanese: ラビ (rabi), 祭司 (ja) (saishi)
• Yiddish: רבי m (rebe)

Anagrams

• berbe, ebber

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish רבי (rebe).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛ.bə/

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: reb‧be
• Rhymes: -ɛbə

Noun

rebbe m (plural rebbes)

1. an Ashkenazi rabbi, in particular a Chasidic one; rebbe

Related terms

• rabbi
• rabbijn

West Flemish

Etymology

From Middle Dutch ribbe, from Old Dutch *ribba, from Proto-Germanic *ribjō.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æːbə
• IPA^(key): /ræːbə/

Noun

rebbe m

1. rib