shabbos

English

noun
Definitions
  • (Judaism) Shabbat or shabbat (the biblical seventh-day Sabbath).

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שבת (Sabbath) derived from Hebrew (modern) שַׁבָּת (Sabbath, Shabbat, sabbath, Saturday, weekly day of rest).

Origin

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

שַׁבָּת

Gloss

Sabbath, Shabbat, sabbath, Saturday, weekly day of rest

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