שבת

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[edit] Hebrew

[edit] Etymology

From Akkadian  (šapatt), the 15th day of the month)

[edit] Noun

שַׁבָּת (shabat) f. (plural indefinite form שבתות)

  1. Saturday.
  2. Sabbath; weekly day of rest and worship
  3. week.

[edit] Yiddish

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈʃabəs]

[edit] Noun

שבת (shabes) m. (pl. שבתים (shabosim))

  1. Saturday
  2. sabbath