Yahrzeit
Meaning of Yahrzeit
noun
(among Jewish people) the anniversary of the death of a parent or other close relative, marked by the burning of a memorial candle.
late 18th century (in the form yorsite ): from Yiddish yortsayt from German Jahrzeit ‘anniversary, specifically of a person's death’.
Information about Yahrzeit
- It is a name.
- The plural form of Yahrzeit is: Yahrzeits.
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- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
- Yahrzeit is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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