leben

/ ˈlɛbən /

noun

1. a semiliquid food made from curdled milk in N Africa and the Levant

Word History and Origins

Origin of leben¹

C17: from Arabic laban

Example Sentences

Zu leben weiss ich, mich zu kennen weiss ich nicht—How to live I know, how to know myself I know not.

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Enthalt verschiedene musterhafte Bilder aus dem jdischen Leben in Reimen.

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"Seben, agwine in leben," answered the little black urchin quickly.

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In Erkennen und Leben Eucken shows the need of clearness in regard to the concept of the spiritual life.

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She had taught herself Hebrew when translating the Leben Jesu, and this knowledge now stood her in good stead.

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