הערב

Hebrew

Noun

הָעֶרֶב • (ha'érev) (Biblical Hebrew pausal form הָעָרֶב (ha'árev))

  1. singular definite form of עֶרֶב (érev)‎: the evening, the night.
  2. (specifically) This evening, tonight.

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish herb and/or descendants Belarusian and Ukrainian герб (herb).

Noun

הערב • (herb) m, plural הערבן (herbn)

  1. coat of arms, badge, crest

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “הערב” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “הערב”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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