"teruah" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: teruahs [plural], teruoth [plural], teruot [plural], teruos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew תְּרוּעָה (t'ru'á). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|תְּרוּעָה|tr=t'ru'á}} Hebrew תְּרוּעָה (t'ru'á) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|teruoth|teruot|teruos}} teruah (plural teruahs or teruoth or teruot or teruos)
  1. A series of usually nine short notes blown on the shofar as a Jewish ceremonial Related terms: tekiah, shevarim
    Sense id: en-teruah-en-noun-zqf54wx0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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