̷ ̷ˈḵōˌdesh noun
or rosh chodesh
Usage: usually capitalized R&H&C
Etymology: Hebrew rōsh ḥōdhesh, literally, beginning of the new moon
: the beginning of each month in the Jewish calendar marked by a special liturgy
̷ ̷ˈḵōˌdesh noun
or rosh chodesh
Usage: usually capitalized R&H&C
Etymology: Hebrew rōsh ḥōdhesh, literally, beginning of the new moon
: the beginning of each month in the Jewish calendar marked by a special liturgy
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012