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melamed|mɪˈlɑːmɪd|
Also melammed. Pl. melamdim.
[Heb.]
A teacher of elementary Hebrew.
1892I. Zangwill Childr. Ghetto II. 16 A Melammed, or Hebrew teacher. 1902H. Hapgood Spirit of Ghetto i. 19 He is carried by his father to the school and received there by the ‘melamed’, or teacher. 1968L. Rosten Joys of Yiddish 232 Pitying, even derogatory, tales about melamdim abound among Jews. In all of them, the melamed is not the hero but the goat—hapless, unlucky, unresourceful. 1970L. M. Feinsilver Taste of Yiddish ii. 233 Where the melamed used the ruler and threatened with his strap, the modern Hebrew teacher takes all he can and then sends the kid to the office. 1972F. B. Maynard Raisins & Almonds 163 A world peopled by rabbis, starving melameds (teachers), matchmakers, [etc.]. |