sjabbes

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Yiddish שבת (shabes, Sabbath), from Biblical Hebrew שַׁבָּת (shabát, Sabbath).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɑ.bəs/
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  • Hyphenation: sjab‧bes

Noun[edit]

sjabbes m (plural sjabbessen, diminutive sjabbesje n)

  1. (Judaism, Ashkenazic form) Sabbath
    Synonyms: sabbat, sjabbat

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