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tikkun

/tiːˈkuːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
tikkun
IPA
/tiːˈkuːn/
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A night of (usually communal) Torah study.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew תִּקּוּן (tikún).

Inflected Forms

tikkunim (plural) tikun (alternative)

Phrases

brit tikkun tikkun olam

Frequently Paired Words

brit tikkun tikkun olam

Questions

How do you pronounce tikkun?
The recorded pronunciation is /tiːˈkuːn/.
What does tikkun mean?
A night of (usually communal) Torah study.
Where does tikkun come from?
Borrowed from Hebrew תִּקּוּן (tikún).

How to pronounce tikkun

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “tikkun”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tiːˈkuːn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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