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gabbai

Gab·bai
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [Sephardic Hebrew gah-bahy; Ashkenazic Hebrew gah-bahy; English guh-bahy]
    • /Sephardic Hebrew gɑˈbaɪ; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈgɑ baɪ; English gəˈbaɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [Sephardic Hebrew gah-bahy; Ashkenazic Hebrew gah-bahy; English guh-bahy]
    • /Sephardic Hebrew gɑˈbaɪ; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈgɑ baɪ; English gəˈbaɪ/

Definitions of gabbai word

  • noun plural gabbai a minor official of a synagogue, having limited ceremonial or administrative functions. 1
  • noun plural gabbai (in the early Middle Ages) a government official charged with collecting taxes. 1
  • noun gabbai (Judaism) An assistant in a synagogue. 0

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Parts of speech for Gabbai

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gabbai popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gabbai usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with gabbai

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