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n. Nature.
n. Character (quality of a person or thing).
Teva chug will be going on a tiyul to Mount Rainier. Meet at the lower moadon after peulat boker.
"The teva of dorm life is that there's never enough of anything but germs" (Weiser, Frumspeak, p. 97)
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טבע 'nature; character; imprint'
tevah
Independently used by campers (Modern Hebrew borrowing) and in Yeshivish circles (Textual Hebrew). Also found in Yiddish, where it has the same meanings ('nature; character').
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