"Rosh Chodesh" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Rashei Chodashim [plural], Roshei Chodashim [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew ראש חודש. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|ראש חודש}} Hebrew ראש חודש Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Rashei Chodashim|Roshei Chodashim|nolinkhead=1}} Rosh Chodesh (plural Rashei Chodashim or Roshei Chodashim)
  1. (Judaism) A minor holiday marking the beginning of a new month in the Jewish calendar. Wikipedia link: Rosh Chodesh Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-Rosh_Chodesh-en-name-xj1Vl3e8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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