moshav

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מוֹשָׁב (mosháv, “village”, literally “settlement”).

Noun

moshav (plural moshavs or moshavim)

An Israeli town or settlement, especially a type of cooperative agricultural community of individual farms pioneered by the Labour Zionists during the second aliyah.

Related terms

moshavnik
moshav ovdim
moshav shitufi

Translations

Israeli cooperative agricultural community

Hungarian: mosáv, mosav
Persian: موشاو (mo'shâv)
Portuguese: moshav m

Further reading

moshav on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /moˈʃa.vi/, /moˈʃav/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /moˈʃav/, /moˈʃa.vi/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /muˈʃav/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /muˈʃab/ [muˈʃaβ]

Noun

moshav m (plural moshavim or moshavs or moshav)

moshav (Israeli cooperative agricultural community)

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