Chawer
See also: chawer
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish חבֿר (khaver, “friend”), from Hebrew חָבֵר. Doublet of Haberer.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Chawer m (mixed, genitive Chawers or Chawer, plural Chawern)
- honorary title given to a distinguished Jewish scholar who is not a rabbi
- friend, comrade (especially as used by Zionist Communists)
Declension
Declension of Chawer [masculine, mixed]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Chawer | die | Chawern |
| genitive | eines | des | Chawers, Chawer | der | Chawern |
| dative | einem | dem | Chawer | den | Chawern |
| accusative | einen | den | Chawer | die | Chawern |
Further reading
- “Chawer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache