דבינה

Mozarabic

Etymology

Inherited from Latin dīvīna f (“supernatural, prophetic”). Compare Portuguese adivinha, Spanish adivina.

Noun

דבינה (dbynh) f

  1. fortune-teller, soothsayer (female)
    • c. 1100, Kharja H2, section 1:
      גאר שיש דבינה
      gʔr šyš dbynh
      Tell (me) if you are a fortune-teller
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