Hebrew

Noun

רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה • ‎(rosh-hashaná) m

1. Rosh Hashanah, Jewish New Year: a holiday beginning on the first day of the month of Tishrei and marking the beginning of the Jewish liturgical year.
2. (more generally) Any of the four new years laid out in the Mishnah.

Descendants

• English: Rosh Hashanah
• French: Roch Hachana
• German: Rosch ha-Schana
• Russian: Рош Ха-Шана ‎(Roš Xa-Šana)
• Spanish: Rosh Hashaná
• Yiddish: ראָש־השנה ‎(rosheshone)

Proper noun

רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה • ‎(rosh-hashaná) m

1. Rosh Hashanah; a book of the Mishnah, and the corresponding books of the Gemarah.

See also

• יָמִים נוֹרָאִים
• עֲשֶׂרֶת יְמֵי תְּשׁוּבָה
• יוֹם הַכִּפּוּרִים