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chuppah
chuppah
English
A wedding under a
chuppah
Alternative forms
chupah
chuppa
hupah
Noun
chuppah
(
plural
chuppahs
or
chuppot
)
(
Judaism
)
The
canopy
over a Jewish couple during their marriage ceremony.
(
Judaism
,
figuratively
)
A
marriage
ceremony
,
wedding
.
See also
chuppah
on Wikipedia.
Wikipedia
Etymology
From
Hebrew
חופה \ חֻפָּה
(
ḥuppâ
)
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈxʊpə/
,
/ˈhʊpə/
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