mohel

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English [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

IPA: /ˈmɔɛl/
IPA: /ˈmɔɪl/

Etymology [edit]

Hebrew מוהל, possibly via Yiddish מוהל.

Noun [edit]

mohel (plural mohels or mohelim)

(Judaism) The person who performs the circumcision in a Jewish bris

Translations [edit]

person who performs circumcision

German: Mohel (de) m
Hebrew: מוהל (he) m

Yiddish: מוהל (yi) m

See also [edit]

bris

Anagrams [edit]

holme
Homel

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