yahrzeits

Meaning of yahrzeits

plural 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 yahrzeits

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of yahrzeits is: yahrzeit.
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Hyphenation of yahrzeits

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  • It consists of 1 syllables and 9 chars.
  • yahrzeits is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with yahrzeits

conceits, deceits, misconceits, preconceits, counterfeits, forfeits, surfeits, geits, Fahrenheits, Yiddishkeits, gemutlichkeits, freits, Yahrzeits

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