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melamed

melamed

4 9.9
A last name common among Jewish families
  • proper noun
  • /ˈmɛləˌmɛd/
translation icon : Melamed
  • Calabresi and Melamed on the View of the Cathedral almost made the top ten, coming in eleventh with a total of 542 citations.
  • Calabresi and Melamed
  • Melamed, 1979

Examples

  • With the increasing pressures to use hospital resources more economically, social work departments need to be alert to the opportunity to use staff in new roles that remain consistent with good social work practice (Grossman, Harrell, & Melamed, 1979).

    Academic text (1995)
  • I turned up citations to Calabresi and Melamed in only eleven cases, once roughly every two years.

    Academic text (1997)
  • Melamed (1996) had stated that gender differences were widespread in society, but they were not so evident in managerial positions.

    Academic text (2008)
  • Jodi Melamed, for example, reads Chester Himes's The End of a Primitive (1955) as an illustrative "example of race-radical literature" (2011, 89).

    Academic text (2017)
  • The filmmaker cast Fred Melamed because of his outstanding performance in previous films.

  • In today's discussion, we have Fred Melamed, who is known for his versatile acting talent.

  • The interview featured Fred Melamed, an acclaimed actor recognized for his roles in comedy and drama.

Synonyms

Sim
vsmelamed
59 7.4

A family or given name used by people in many countries

is mainly a family name that often has Jewish origin instead of given use
Mizrahi
vsmelamed
33 9.1

A Hebrew family name used by some Jewish people

is often Jewish in origin but can also have varied ethnic roots
Mordecai
vsmelamed
6 7.9

A family name used by people, often from Jewish families

is often Jewish in origin yet can be used by non Jewish families
Mell
vsmelamed
4 8.2

A family name or first name that some people have

is used mainly as a family name and is often Jewish in origin
Minga
vsmelamed
3 9.9

A family name used by some people

is often Jewish in origin while this name lacks that specific background
merrow
vsmelamed
2 9.9

A last name used by some families

is often Jewish in origin while this name omits that ethnic marker
Mair
vsmelamed
1 8.8

A family name used by people in some countries

is often Jewish in origin whereas this name does not state such origin
Monteith
vsmelamed
1 9.3

A family name from Scotland

is often Jewish in origin whereas this name comes from Scottish roots
Flam
vsmelamed
1 9.9

A family name some people have

is often Jewish in origin but this name gives no ethnic indication
Mornay
vsmelamed
1 9.6

A family name used by people, often from France

is often Jewish in origin while this name clearly has French roots
Matar
vsmelamed
1 8.7

A family or first name often used by people from Arab countries

is often Jewish in origin while this name usually shows Arabic roots
Muy
vsmelamed
1 9.6

A family name that people use as their last name

is often Jewish in origin whereas this name does not mention community roots
Massy
vsmelamed
1 9.0

A family name some people have

is often Jewish in origin but this name gives no origin information
Muhly
vsmelamed
1 8.6

A family name used by some people

is often Jewish in origin while this name is presented without origin
Moyle
vsmelamed
1 9.5

A family name often used by people from England or Ireland

is often Jewish in origin while this name has English or Irish roots
Manasseh
vsmelamed
9.3

A family name used by people from Jewish or biblical background

is commonly Jewish in origin while this name is specifically biblical
Mende
vsmelamed
8.1

A family name used by people in different countries

is often Jewish in origin while the other lacks that specific origin
Mede
vsmelamed
9.9

A family name used by some people

is often Jewish in origin whereas this name does not specify heritage
Salame
vsmelamed
8.9

A family name used by some people

is often Jewish in origin while this name gives no ethnic origin
Akkad
vsmelamed
9.2

A family name of Arabic origin used by people from the Middle East

is often Jewish in origin but this name reflects Arabic regional roots

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Melamed is a family name from the same Hebrew root למד meaning 'to teach'. Families often took a name from an ancestor's job, so Melamed now remembers that an ancestor was a teacher.