Chawer

See also: chawer

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish חבֿר‎ (khaver, “friend”), from Hebrew חָבֵר‎. Doublet of Haberer.

Noun

Chawer m (genitive Chawer or Chawers, plural Chawern)

  1. honorary title given to a distinguished Jewish scholar who is not a rabbi
  2. friend, comrade (especially as used by Zionist Communists)

Declension

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