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Shabbat

Shabbat

See also: shabbat

English

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Proper noun

Shabbat

  1. The Jewish Sabbath, from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday, commemorating God's rest on the seventh day in the book of Genesis.
    I leave early on Fridays, as I don't work on Shabbat.
  2. The ceremonial Shabbat meal, in which candles are lit and bread and wine consumed.
    Please join us for Shabbat tonight.

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See also: Shabbat

English

Noun

shabbat (plural shabbats)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Shabbat

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Etymology

From Hebrew שבת (shabát, Sabbath).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃa.bat/

Noun

shabbat m (plural shabbats)

  1. Jewish Shabbat, biblical seventh day
    Ils font shabbat.