"assur" meaning in English

See assur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Hebrew אָסוּר (asúr). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|אָסוּר|tr=asúr}} Hebrew אָסוּר (asúr) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} assur (not comparable)
  1. (Jewish law) forbidden Tags: Jewish, not-comparable Categories (topical): Jewish law Synonyms: asur Related terms: haram
    Sense id: en-assur-en-adj-Q-1cRXt5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: law

Alternative forms

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