sjabbat

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew שַׁבָּת‎ (shabát, “Sabbath”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɑˈbɑt/
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Noun

sjabbat m (plural sjabbats, diminutive sjabbatje n)

  1. (Judaism) Sabbath

Usage notes

  • This spelling and pronunciation tends to be used almost exclusively by Jews. Non-Jews more commonly use sabbat.

Synonyms

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