מערב

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See also: מערבֿ

Hebrew[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ערב (érev, “evening”) (because the sun sets in the west), from the root ע־ר־ב (`-r-b). Compare Arabic مَغْرِب (maḡrib), غَرْب (ḡarb).

Noun[edit]

מַעֲרָב • (ma'aráv) m (singular construct מַעֲרַב־) [pattern: מִקְטָל]

  1. West: the cardinal direction opposite east.

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Proper noun[edit]

המערב • (hama'aráv)

  1. The West, the Western world.

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Ladino[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew מערב.

Noun[edit]

מערב m (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling maaráv)

  1. west

Yiddish[edit]

Noun[edit]

מערב • (mayrev)

  1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of מערבֿ (mayrev).
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