Rebbe

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish רבי (rebe). Doublet of Rabbi and Rabbiner.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁɛbə/
  • Audio (Berlin):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛbə
  • Hyphenation: Reb‧be

Noun

Rebbe m (weak or strong, genitive Rebben or Rebbe or Rebbes, plural Rebben or Rebbes)

  1. rebbe: an Ashkenazi Orthodox rabbi, especially in a Yiddish-speaking congregation

Declension

Declension of Rebbe [masculine, weak // strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Rebbe die Rebben, Rebbes
genitive eines des Rebben, Rebbe, Rebbes der Rebben, Rebbes
dative einem dem Rebben, Rebbe den Rebben, Rebbes
accusative einen den Rebben, Rebbe die Rebben, Rebbes

Hypernyms

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