transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkä-dish ]
noun
( plural kad·dish·es also kad·di·shim kä-ˈdi-shim, -(ˌ)shēm)
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Aramaic qaddīsh holy
Date: 1613
: a Jewish prayer recited in the daily ritual of the synagogue and by mourners at public services after the death of a close relative