leben

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Definitions

  • n. A low-fat sour yogurt.

Example Sentences

  • "My grandfather told me they used to eat lebn every day in the Palmach and that's how they won the war."

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Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • לָבָן laván 'white'

      • Who Uses This

      • Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).

      Alternative Spellings

      lebn

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