"maftir" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɑːfˌtiːɹ/, /məfˈtiːɹ/ Forms: maftirim [plural], maftirs [plural]
Etymology: From Hebrew מַפְטִיר (maftír), also through Yiddish מפֿטיר (mafter). Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|מַפְטִיר|tr=maftír}} Hebrew מַפְטִיר (maftír), {{der|en|yi|מפֿטיר|tr=mafter}} Yiddish מפֿטיר (mafter) Head templates: {{en-noun|maftirim|s}} maftir (plural maftirim or maftirs)
  1. (Judaism) The person who reads the Haftarah. Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-maftir-en-noun-E-oASRoG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47
  2. (Judaism) The Torah portion read for or by the person who will read the Haftarah, most often the last few lines of the weekly parashah. Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-maftir-en-noun-ZwD~OlM0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47

Inflected forms

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