"דורבן" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

Forms: דׇּרְבָּן [canonical], dorbán [romanization]
Etymology: From Moroccan Arabic ضربان (ḍurbān, “porcupine”), from Classical Arabic ظَرِبَان (ẓaribān, “polecat”). Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|ד־ר־ב}}, {{bor|he|ary|ضربان|t=porcupine|tr=ḍurbān}} Moroccan Arabic ضربان (ḍurbān, “porcupine”), {{der|he|ar|ظَرِبَان|t=polecat}} Arabic ظَرِبَان (ẓaribān, “polecat”) Head templates: {{he-noun|dwv=דׇּרְבָּן|g=m|tr=dorbán}} דורבן / דׇּרְבָּן • (dorbán) m
  1. spike, spur
    Sense id: en-דורבן-he-noun-0HVc9~gQ Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew terms belonging to the root ד־ר־ב, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Rodents Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 50 50 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root ד־ר־ב: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Rodents: 45 55
  2. porcupine
    Sense id: en-דורבן-he-noun-qs9uCyFX Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew terms belonging to the root ד־ר־ב, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Rodents Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 50 50 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root ד־ר־ב: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Rodents: 45 55
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          "english": "The words of the wise are as goads and as nails fastened",
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