"rav" meaning in English

See rav in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ravs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Yiddish רבֿ (rov). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yi|רבֿ|tr=rov}} Yiddish רבֿ (rov) Head templates: {{en-noun}} rav (plural ravs)
  1. a rabbi
    Sense id: en-rav-en-noun-AKxBLsqx
  2. a teacher or spiritual guide
    Sense id: en-rav-en-noun-Yn2WJ2DQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 6 29 6 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 29 6 58

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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