"kiddush" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɪdʊʃ/ (note: Ashkenazi), /ˈkɪdɪʃ/ (note: Ashkenazi), /kiːˈduːʃ/ Forms: kiddushes [plural], kiddushim [plural], Kiddush [alternative], kiddish [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew קִדּוּשׁ (kidúsh, “kiddush”, literally “sanctification”). Doublet of kaddish. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|קידוש|קִדּוּשׁ|lit=sanctification|t=kiddush|tr=kidúsh}} Borrowed from Hebrew קִדּוּשׁ (kidúsh, “kiddush”, literally “sanctification”), {{doublet|en|kaddish}} Doublet of kaddish Head templates: {{en-noun|+|kiddushim}} kiddush (plural kiddushes or kiddushim)
  1. (Judaism) A blessing recited over wine or grape juice in commemoration of the sanctity of the Shabbat or other Jewish holy day. Wikidata QID: Q848376 Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-kiddush-en-noun-en:Q848376 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10
  2. (Judaism) Clipping of kiddush luncheon: A light luncheon following a morning synagogue service typically serving grape juice, challah, and cold food, and especially following a bar or bat mitzvah. Tags: Judaism, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: kiddush luncheon (extra: A light luncheon following a morning synagogue service typically serving grape juice, challah, and cold food, and especially following a bar or bat mitzvah) Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-kiddush-en-noun-Bzoa26EW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: kiddushin

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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