Tabor

See also: tabor, tábor, and Tábor

English

Etymology 1

German Tabor, from Czech tábor (camp).

Proper noun

Tabor

  1. A place name:
    1. Tábor (a city in the Czech Republic)
    2. A city in Slovenia
    3. A village in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland.
    4. A locality in the Shire of Southern Grampians, Victoria, Australia, named after Tábor in Bohemia.
    5. A number of places in the United States:
      1. An unincorporated community in DeWitt County, Illinois.
      2. A minor city in Fremont County and Mills County, Iowa.
      3. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Polk County, Minnesota, derived from Tábor.
      4. A town in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, from Tábor.
  2. A surname.

Etymology 2

Biblical Hebrew תָּבוֹר (Tāḇôr), of uncertain origin.

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Tabor

Tabor

  1. A mountain in Israel, Mount Tabor
  2. (Christianity, metonymically) The Transfiguration of Jesus
    the light of Tabor
Derived terms
Translations

Anagrams

Polish

Góra Tabor

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈta.bɔr/
  • Rhymes: -abɔr
  • Syllabification: Ta‧bor
  • Homophone: tabor

Etymology 1

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Proper noun

Tabor m inan

  1. Tabor (a village in the Gmina of Celestynów, Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
  2. Tabor (a left tributary of the Wisłok in Poland)
Declension

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Biblical Hebrew תָּבוֹר.

Proper noun

Tabor m inan

  1. Tabor (large hill of Biblical significance in Lower Galilee, Northern Israel at the eastern end of the Jezreel Valley)
Declension

Etymology 3

From tabor.

Proper noun

Tabor m pers

  1. a male surname
Declension

Proper noun

Tabor f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname

Further reading

  • Tabor in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Tabor in PWN's encyclopedia
  • Tabor”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022
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