balebos

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Master of the house, head of the household, host. Judaism
  2. House owner, homeowner. Judaism
  3. Boss, person in charge (of anything). Judaism,broadly
  4. Important man, bourgeoisie. Judaism
    — An annual custom that lasted for many years involved a celebration of the eight days of Chanukah for all of the balebatim. Every evening was hosted by a different balebos and there was a lavish feast.
  5. Layman, congregant, non-clergy. Judaism
    — The rabbi, whom I met and then overheard at a kiddush after shul, was going over his sermon with some of the balebatim, […].

词形变化

balebatim plural baal-ha-bos alternative balabos alternative balaboss alternative baleboss alternative

词汇关系

相关词
Baal baleboste balebatish balabotish

词源

Borrowed from Yiddish בעל־הבית (balebos), from Hebrew בַּעַל הַבַּיִת (bá'al habáyit, “master of the house”).
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