Rabbi

Rabbi (plural Rabbis)

1. The title of a rabbi (a Jewish scholar or teacher); used before or instead of the rabbi's name.
   • 2015 March 4, Jill Jacobs, “Shmuley Boteach isn’t ‘America’s rabbi’”, in The Washington Post‎^[1], archived from the original on 29 April 2023:

     This past weekend, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach set off a firestorm with his full-page ad in the New York Times accusing National Security Adviser Susan E. Rice of turning a blind eye to the Rwandan genocide when she was on President Bill Clinton’s national security team in the 1990s.

From Arabic رَبِّي (rabbī, literally “my lord”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈrabːi/ [ˈɾʌbːɪ]
• Hyphenation: Rab‧bi

Rábbi m

1. God
   • Saytun Qhuraan kee kay maqnah tarjamaty Qafar afal tani [The clear Qur'an and its explanation translated into the Afar language]‎^[2], Suurat Al-Faatica, verse 2:

     Faylaa kee Saare ginô Rabbi le.

     Our lord of creation is worthy of praise and praisesongs.

• Yálla

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “Ràbbi”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[3], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

From Latin rabbi. Doublet of Rabbiner and Rebbe.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʁabi/

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• Rhymes: -abi
• Hyphenation: Rab‧bi

Rabbi m (strong, genitive Rabbis or (seldom) Rabbi, plural Rabbis or Rabbinen)

1. (also biblical) rabbi (Jewish religious scholar)

   Synonym: Rabbiner

• The form Rabbi is used especially as an address or title. It may also be preferred in pre-modern contexts.

• → Estonian: Rabbi

• “Rabbi” in Duden online