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yom teruah

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yom teru-ah
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Rosh Hashanah (the first day of Tishrei / Tishri, the first month of the civil year and seventh month of the religious year in the Hebrew calendar)

Etymology

From Hebrew יום תרועה \ יוֹם תְּרוּעָה (yom truá, “day [of] shouting / blasting”).

Inflected Forms

Yom Trua (alternative)

Synonyms

Day of Trumpets Feast of Trumpets Jewish New Year

Questions

What does yom teruah mean?
Rosh Hashanah (the first day of Tishrei / Tishri, the first month of the civil year and seventh month of the religious year in the Hebrew calendar)
Where does yom teruah come from?
From Hebrew יום תרועה \ יוֹם תְּרוּעָה (yom truá, “day [of] shouting / blasting”).

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