Ashkenazim

Meaning of Ashkenazim

plural noun

a Jewish person of central or eastern European descent. More than 80 per cent of Jewish people today are Ashkenazim; they preserve Palestinian rather than Babylonian Jewish traditions and some still use Yiddish.

from modern Hebrew, from Ashkenaz, grandson of Japheth, one of the sons of Noah (Gen. 10:3).

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Hyphenation of Ashkenazim

Ashke-nazim

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • Ashkenazim is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with Ashkenazim

Kazim, nazim

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