"mashgiach" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /maʃˈɡɪəx/ [UK] Forms: mashgiachs [plural], mashgichim [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew מַשְׁגִּיחַ. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|מַשְׁגִּיחַ}} Hebrew מַשְׁגִּיחַ Head templates: {{en-noun|s|mashgichim}} mashgiach (plural mashgiachs or mashgichim)
  1. (Judaism) Somebody who supervises the kashrut status of food in a restaurant. Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism, People
    Sense id: en-mashgiach-en-noun-npAtNl5~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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