Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ninth of av

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables: ninth of av
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

(Judaism) a major fast day on the Jewish calendar commemorating the destruction of the temples in Jerusalem

Synonyms

Tishah b'Av Tishah b'Ab Tisha b'Av Tisha b'Ab Ninth of Ab Fast of Av Fast of Ab

Questions

What does ninth of av mean?: (Judaism) a major fast day on the Jewish calendar commemorating the destruction of the temples in Jerusalem

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