>>>>>My son calls his English teacher Mrs. Macnow and his Hebrew teacher Morah Licht. <g>
>>>>>
>>>>So, is Morah a name or a title?
>>>
>>>Morah is a female teacher in Hebrew <g> And Moreh is a male teacher.
>>
>>In Dutch we have different words for teachers and non-teachers:
>>
Male schoolteacher : meester
>>Male person : meneer
>>Female schoolteacher : juf
>>Female person unmarried: juffrouw
>>Female person married : mevrouw
>>Lucky us.
>
>So meester Walter is not Walter Meester and vice versa?
LOL
I guess one of his ancestors was a teacher really, probably at the time that Napoleon forced all people to get a surname.
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