хибру

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Hebrew.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈxʲibrʊ]

Noun

хи́бру • (xíbru) m inan (indeclinable)

(informal) The Hebrew language.

Usage notes

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

Synonyms

иври́т (ivrít) (standard and a more common name)

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