חופה

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See also: חופּה

Hebrew

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Root
ח־פ־ה (kh-p-h)

Noun

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חופה / חֻפָּה (khupáf (plural indefinite חופות / חֻפּוֹת)

  1. chuppah, wedding canopy
  2. (figuratively) marriage ceremony, wedding

Descendants

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  • Dutch: choepa
  • English: chuppah
  • French: houppa
  • Spanish: jupá
  • Swedish: chuppa
  • Yiddish: חופּה (khupe)