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Yiddish
Etymology
From Hebrew חָבֵר (khavér). Compare English chaver.
Pronunciation
Noun
חבֿר • (khaver) m, plural חבֿרים (khaveyrem), feminine חבֿרטע (khaverte)
- (male) friend, buddy, comrade
- Synonym: פֿרײַנד (fraynd)
- boyfriend
- (communism) (male) comrade
Derived terms
- חבֿרטע (khaverte, “female friend; girlfriend”)
- חבֿרשאַפֿט (khavershaft, “friendship”)
- חבֿריש (khaverish, “friendly”)
- חבֿרן זיך (khavern zikh, “to be friends”)
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