balebos.
Master of the house, head of the household, host.
Meaning & usage
Master of the house, head of the household, host.
House owner, homeowner.
Boss, person in charge (of anything).
Important man, bourgeoisie.
Layman, congregant, non-clergy.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Yiddish בעל־הבית (balebos), from Hebrew בַּעַל הַבַּיִת (bá'al habáyit, “master of the house”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.