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גבר
GE-ver
Phonetics · GE-ver
Dude, man's man (lit. "man").
Register: casualPart of speech: noun (m.); vocativeHebrew (עברית, Ivrit)Root ג.ב.ר ("man; be strong")
"Man" — used as "dude," and as praise: a real mensch of a man.
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