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taharah

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
taharah
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A state of ritual purity.

Uncountable

noun

The ritual of cleaning a dead body before burial.

Uncountable

noun

A state of ritual purity.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew טָהֳרָה (tahará).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: טָהֳרָה, ט־ה־ר, طَهَارَة, ط ه ر

Usage

Inflected Forms

tohorah (alternative) tahaarah (alternative)

Antonyms

tumah najasah

Questions

What does taharah mean?
A state of ritual purity.
Where does taharah come from?
It is traced to Hebrew.

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