Melamed

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    A religious teacher or instructor in general, especially in the Talmudic period. Judaism, historical
  2. 2
    A rabbi who serves as a religious teacher of children.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מְלַמֶד (“teacher”).

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