Yom Kippur
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Hebrew יוֹם כִּיפּוּר (yom kipúr, literally “Day of Atonement”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌjɒm kɪˈpʊə/, /ˌjɒm ˈkɪpə/, /ˌjəʊm kɪˈpʊə/, /ˌjəʊm ˈkɪpə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌjɔm kɪˈpʊɹ/, /ˌjɔm ˈkɪpɚ/, /ˌjoʊm kɪˈpʊɹ/, /ˌjoʊm ˈkɪpɚ/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˌjɑm kɪˈpʊɹ/, /ˌjɑm ˈkɪpɚ/, /ˌjoʊm-/
Proper noun[edit]
Yom Kippur
- (Judaism) A particular Jewish holiday, the day of atonement, falling on the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tishrei.
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
Day of Atonement
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