"מערב" meaning in Hebrew

See מערב in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: מְעֹרָב [canonical], m'oráv [romanization]
Head templates: {{he-adj|tr=m'oráv|wv=מְעֹרָב}} מְעֹרָב • (m'oráv)
  1. defective spelling of מעורב Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: מעורב
    Sense id: en-מערב-he-adj-XAOg6Tty Categories (other): Hebrew defective spellings, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 63 26 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

IPA: /ma.ʕăˈrɔːv/ [Tiberian-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Buffer-מערב.wav Forms: המערב [canonical], hama'aráv [romanization]
Etymology: From ערב (ʿérev, “evening”) (because the sun sets in the west), from the root ע־ר־ב (ʿ-r-b). Compare Arabic مَغْرِب (maḡrib), غَرْب (ḡarb). Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|ע־ר־ב}}, {{cog|ar|مَغْرِب}} Arabic مَغْرِب (maḡrib) Head templates: {{head|he|proper noun|head=המערב|tr=hama'aráv}} המערב • (hama'aráv)
  1. The West, the Western world.
    Sense id: en-מערב-he-name-YFz~eUbn Categories (other): Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms belonging to the root ע־ר־ב, Hebrew terms in the pattern מַקְטָל, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Compass points Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 100 0 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 100 0 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root ע־ר־ב: 100 0 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern מַקְטָל: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 75 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74 0 Disambiguation of Compass points: 6 77 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ma.ʕăˈrɔːv/ [Tiberian-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Buffer-מערב.wav Forms: מַעֲרָב [canonical], ma'aráv [romanization], מַעֲרַב־ [construct, singular]
Etymology: From ערב (ʿérev, “evening”) (because the sun sets in the west), from the root ע־ר־ב (ʿ-r-b). Compare Arabic مَغْرِب (maḡrib), غَرْب (ḡarb). Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|ע־ר־ב}}, {{cog|ar|مَغْرِب}} Arabic مَغْرِب (maḡrib) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=מַעֲרַב|g=m|pat=מַקְטָל|tr=ma'aráv|wv=מַעֲרָב}} מַעֲרָב • (ma'aráv) m (singular construct מַעֲרַב־) [pattern: מַקְטָל]
  1. west Synonyms: יָם (yám) [archaic] Derived forms: מַעֲרָבוֹן (ma'arávon)
    Sense id: en-מערב-he-noun-dqeWIItx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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