"mechaieh" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /məˈxɑjə/ Forms: mechaiehs [plural], machaya [alternative], mechaya [alternative], mechayeh [alternative], mekhaye [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Yiddish מחיה (mekhaye), originally from Hebrew מְחַיֶּה (mekhayéh, “he revives”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yi|מחיה|tr=mekhaye}} Yiddish מחיה (mekhaye), {{der|en|he|מְחַיֶּה|t=he revives|tr=mekhayéh}} Hebrew מְחַיֶּה (mekhayéh, “he revives”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mechaieh (plural mechaiehs)
  1. (Judaism) A pleasure; a joy. Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism

Inflected forms

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        "(Judaism) A pleasure; a joy."
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        "(Judaism) A pleasure; a joy."
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