Abe

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • A male given name from Hebrew.

Noun

  • A five-dollar bill.

Origin

  • Shortened from Abraham. In the slang sense for money, refers to the picture of Abraham Lincoln on the currency.
  • Borrowed from Japanese 阿部, Japanese 安部 or Japanese 安倍.

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