хибру

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Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Hebrew.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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хи́бру (xíbrum inan (indeclinable)

  1. (informal) The Hebrew language.
    Synonym: (standard and a more common name) иври́т (ivrít)

Usage notes

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  • The term is used by Russian expats, very uncommon in Russia proper.