מעריב

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Hebrew

Root
ע־ר־ב (ʿ-r-b)

Etymology

Originated in Mediaeval Hebrew in Ashkenazic communities, based on the prominence of this word in the prayer.

Proper noun

מַעֲרִיב (ma'arívm

  1. (Judaism, Ashkenazi Hebrew) Maariv, the evening prayer service
    Synonym: עַרְבִית (arvít)

Verb

מַעֲרִיב (ma'arívm

  1. Masculine singular present participle and present tense of העריב (he'erív).