"Ma Tovu" meaning in All languages combined

See Ma Tovu on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /mɑːtoˈvu/ Forms: Ma Tovu [plural], Ma Tovus [plural]
Etymology: From Hebrew מה טבו (or מה טובו), the first two words of the prayer, literally meaning “how good”. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|מה טבו}} Hebrew מה טבו Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Ma Tovu|s|nolinkhead=1}} Ma Tovu (plural Ma Tovu or Ma Tovus)
  1. A prayer in Judaism, recited when entering a synagogue. Wikipedia link: Ma Tovu Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-Ma_Tovu-en-name-7pC6w1FV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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