Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gaber

/ɡˈeɪbɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.62 in modern English

Syllables
gaber
IPA
/ɡˈeɪbɚ/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As an Egyptian/Islamic surname, variant of Jaber. * As a German, Slovene, Polish surname, from variants of Gabriel. * Also as a Slovene surname, from gaber (“hornbeam”), from Proto-Slavic *grabrъ. This is also found in variants Gaberšek, Gaberšček. * As a Jewish surname, variant of Haber.

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Questions

How do you pronounce gaber?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈeɪbɚ/.
What does gaber mean?
A surname.
Where does gaber come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce gaber

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