"חופּה" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: [ˈχʊpə] [Northeastern, YIVO], [ˈχɪpə] [Poylish], [ˈχɨpə] [Ukraynish] Forms: khupe [romanization], khupes [romanization]
Etymology: From Hebrew חופה / חֻפָּה (khupá). Etymology templates: {{bor|yi|he|-}} Hebrew, {{he-m|חופה|dwv=חֻפָּה|tr=khupá}} חופה / חֻפָּה (khupá), {{root|yi|he|ח־פ־ה}} Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=khupe}} חופּה • (khupe) f, {{yi-noun|g=f|pl=חופּות|pltr=khupes|tr=khupe}} חופּה • (khupe) f, plural חופּות (khupes)
  1. chuppah, wedding canopy
    Sense id: en-חופּה-yi-noun-AAYvNUUT Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Yiddish terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 50 50
  2. (figuratively) marriage ceremony, wedding Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-חופּה-yi-noun-t8KfoToy Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Yiddish terms with redundant script codes, Marriage Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Marriage: 38 62

Inflected forms

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