חזן
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Hebrew
[edit]| Root |
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| ח־ז־ן (kh-z-n) |
Noun
[edit]חַזָּן • (khazán) m (plural indefinite חַזָּנִים) [pattern: קַטָּל]
- cantor; leader of a congregation or other group in prayer
Synonyms
[edit]- שליח ציבור / שְׁלִיחַ צִבּוּר (sh'líakh tsibúr)
References
[edit]- “חזן” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]חזן • (khazn) m, plural חזנים (khazonem)
- cantor; leader of a congregation or other group in prayer
Synonyms
[edit]- שליח ציבור (shliekh tsiber)