"kitniyot" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew קִטְנִיּוֹת (kitniyót), plural of קִטְנִית (kitnít). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|קִטְנִיּוֹת|tr=kitniyót}} Hebrew קִטְנִיּוֹת (kitniyót) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} kitniyot pl (plural only)
  1. legumes, grains and seeds that are forbidden on Passover in some Jewish traditions. Wikipedia link: en:kitniyot Tags: plural, plural-only Synonyms: kitniot, kitniyos, kitniyes

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