Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shabbat kallah

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables: shab-bat kallah
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A celebration held by a bride on the Shabbat before her wedding, typically with her bridesmaids and family.

noun

The Shabbat before Shavuot.

Etymology

"Kallah" is from Hebrew כַּלָּה (“a bride”)

Origin

Source language: Hebrew

Word Breakdown

Root: כַּלָּה

Inflected Forms

Shabbes Kallah (alternative) Shabbos Kallah (alternative)

Questions

What does shabbat kallah mean?: A celebration held by a bride on the Shabbat before her wedding, typically with her bridesmaids and family.
Where does shabbat kallah come from?: It is traced to Hebrew.

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