ROSH HASHANA

Meaning of ROSH HASHANA in English

(also Rosh Hash·anah ) / ˌrɒʃ həˈʃɑːnə; NAmE ˌrɑːʃ/ noun

[ U ] the Jewish New Year festival, held in September

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WORD ORIGIN

Hebrew , literally head (i.e. beginning) of the year .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

ROSH HASHANA — noun see rosh hashanah
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSH HASHANA — (Hebrew: Beginning of the Year), Hashana also spelled Hashanah, or Ha-shanah, also called Day Of Judgment, or Day Of Remembrance, …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROSH HASHANA — Rosh Hashana, Rosh Hashanah BrE AmE ˌrɒʃ hə ˈʃɑːn ə -hæ- AmE \ ˌroʊʃ hɑː ˈʃɔːn ə ˌrɔːʃ-, ˌrɑːʃ-, -hə-, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROSH HASHANA — n. (also Rosh Hashanah) the Jewish New Year. [Heb., = beginning (lit. 'head') of the year]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROSH HASHANA — n. (also Rosh Hashanah) the Jewish New Year. [ Heb., = beginning (lit. 'head') of the year ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROSH HASHANA — n. (also Rosh Hashanah) the Jewish New Year. Etymology: Heb., beginning (lit. 'head') of the year
Oxford English vocab
ROSH HASHANA — [ ˌrɒʃ hə'ʃα:nə ] (also ~h ) ■ noun the Jewish New Year festival, held on the first (sometimes the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROSH — n. (Hebrew) start, head, top, beginning (used in expressions such as "Rosh Hashana")
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ROSH — (Ezekiel 38:2,3; 39:1) probably a proper name, referring to the first of the three great Scythian tribes of which Magog …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
ROSH — the head; top, or beginning
Bible Names English vocab
ROSH HASHANAH — /rohsh" hah shaw"neuh, -shah"-, heuh-, rawsh"/ ; Ashk. Heb. /rddohsh" hah shaw"neuh/ ; Seph. Heb. /rddawsh" hah shah nah"/ a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSH HASHANAH — ➡ Rosh Hashana
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROSH PINA AIRPORT — Airport Name : Rosh Pina Airport Airport Location : Rosh Pina, Israel IATA Code : RPN ICAO Code : LLIB
Airport Code English Dictionary
ROSH HASHANAH — noun Etymology: Late Hebrew rōsh hashshānāh, literally, beginning of the year Date: 1846 the Jewish New Year observed on the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROSH HASHANAH — Jewish New Year. Sometimes called the Day of Judgment, Rosh Hashanah falls on Tishri 1 (in September or October) and …
Английский словарь Британика
ROSH HASHONOH — noun see rosh hashanah
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSH CHODESH — noun see rosh hodesh
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSH HODESH — ̷ ̷ˈḵōˌdesh noun or rosh chodesh Usage: usually capitalized R&H&C Etymology: Hebrew rōsh ḥōdhesh, literally, beginning of the new moon : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSH HASHANAH — noun or rosh ha·sha·na also rosh ha·sho·noh ˌrōsh(h)əˈshōnə, ˌrȯsh-, ˌräsh-, -ˈshȯnə, -ˈshänə also |r...shˌhäshəˈnä Usage: capitalized R&H Etymology: Mishnaic Hebrew …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSH HODESH — /rohsh' khoh"desh/ ; Ashk. Heb. /rddohsh khoh"desh/ ; Seph. Heb. /rddawsh khaw"desh/ , Judaism. the beginning of a new month …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSH HASHANAH — noun Etymology: Late Hebrew rōsh hashshānāh, literally, beginning of the year Date: 1846 : the Jewish New Year observed on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROSH HASHANAH — [Rosh Ha.sha.nah] n [LHeb rosh hashshanah, lit., beginning of the year] (1846): the Jewish New Year observed on the first …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JEWISH CALENDAR — religious and civil dating system based on both lunar and solar cycles. In the Jewish calendar in use today, a …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROSH HASHANAH — Rosh Ha ‧ sha ‧ nah /ˌrɒʃ həˈʃɑːnə $ ˌrɒːʃ həˈʃɒːnə/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the Jewish new year holiday
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROSH HASHANAH — Jewish New Year. Sometimes called the Day of Judgment, Rosh Hashanah falls on Tishri 1 (in September or October) and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RPN — Airport Name : Rosh Pina Airport Airport Location : Rosh Pina, Israel IATA Code : RPN ICAO Code : LLIB
Airport Code English Dictionary
LLIB — Airport Name : Rosh Pina Airport Airport Location : Rosh Pina, Israel IATA Code : RPN ICAO Code : LLIB
Airport Code English Dictionary
KITTEL — ˈkid. ə l noun ( plural kittel ) Etymology: Yiddish kitel, from Middle High German kitel, kietel cotton or hempen …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELIHOTH — Seph. /seuh lee khawt", slee-/ ; Ashk. /seuh lee khohs", slee"kheuhs/ , n. Hebrew. 1. ( used with a pl. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSCIUS — /rosh"ee euhs, rosh"euhs/ , n. Quintus /kwin"teuhs/ , c126-c62 B.C., Roman actor.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSCIAN — /rosh"ee euhn, rosh"euhn/ , adj. of, pertaining to, or involving acting. [ 1630-40; ROSCI(US) + -AN ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TEN PENITENTIAL DAYS — days between Rosh HaShana and Yom Kippur
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SHOFAR — n. horn made from a ram's horn that is sounded during the Jewish holidays of Rosh HaShana and Yom Kippur …
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HIGH HOLIDAYS — period of Jewish holidays that includes Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur
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YOM KIPPUR — [ jɒm kɪ'pʊə , 'kɪpə ] ■ noun the most solemn religious fast of the Jewish year, the last of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
JEWISH NEW YEAR — ■ noun another term for Rosh Hashana .
Concise Oxford English vocab
HIGH HOLIDAYS — (also High Holy Days ) ■ plural noun the Jewish festivals of Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashana.
Concise Oxford English vocab
YAMIM NORA'IM — (Hebrewdays of awe) English High Holy Days in Judaism, the High Holy Days of Rosh Hashana (on Tishri 1 and …
Britannica English vocabulary
TASHLIK — also spelled Tashlikh, or Tashlich (Hebrew: you will cast), traditional Jewish religious ceremony, still observed by Orthodox Jews, that entails …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHOFAR — also spelled Shophar, plural Shofroth, Shophroth, or Shofrot, a ritual musical instrument, made from the horn of a ram or …
Britannica English vocabulary
SELIHOTH — also spelled Selihot, or Selichot, Hebrew Selihot (pardons), in Jewish liturgy, penitential prayers originally composed for Yom Kippur (Day of …
Britannica English vocabulary
KITTEL — plural Kittel, in Judaism, a white robe worn in the synagogue on such major festivals as Rosh Hashana and Yom …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANTOR — ( (Latin: singer), ) also spelled Kantor, also called Chanter, Hebrew Hazzan (overseer), also spelled Hazan, Chazzan, or Chazan, in …
Britannica English vocabulary
YARQON RIVER — also spelled Yarkon River, Hebrew Nahal Yarqon, river in west-central Israel, the principal perennial stream flowing almost entirely within the …
Britannica English vocabulary
NEW YEAR FESTIVAL — any of numerous religious, social, and cultural observances worldwide celebrating the commencement of the New Year. Such festivals, which are …
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MO'ED — (Hebrew: Festival), second of the six major divisions, or orders (sedarim), of the Mishna (codification of Jewish oral laws), which …
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HOLDHEIM, SAMUEL — born 1806, Kempen, Prussia [now Kepno, Poland] died Aug. 22, 1860, Berlin [now in Germany] German rabbi who became a …
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HANNAH — also spelled Anna (11th century BC), mother of Samuel, the Jewish judge. Childless as one of the two wives of …
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AVINU MALKENU — (Hebrew: Our Father, Our King), the opening words of each verse of a Jewish litany of supplication that is recited …
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'ALENU — (Hebrew: it is our duty), the opening word of an extremely old Jewish prayer, which has been recited at the …
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FESTIVAL — n. 25B6; noun the town's autumn festival : FêTE, fair, gala (day), carnival, fiesta, jamboree, celebrations, festivities, eisteddfod. fasting precedes …
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