aharvar

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Ladino[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew חרב. Also possibly from Arabic ضَرْب (ḍarb, “to beat, strike”).

Verb[edit]

aharvar (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling אחארבאר)

  1. to beat
  2. to hit
    Se alevantaron los pipinos i aharvaron al bahchevan
    The cucumbers rose up to beat up the gardener

Further reading[edit]

  • Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “aḥarƀar”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
  • Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “ajarvár”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 17
  • Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000) “aharvar”, in Ladino–English Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 13
  • Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000) “ajarvar”, in Ladino–English Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 14
  • Recuero, Pascual (1977) “ajarƀar”, in Diccionario Básico Ladino-Español (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Riopiedras Ediciones, →ISBN, page 8
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