nusach

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The style of a prayer service.
  2. The melody used for the service, depending on when it is being conducted.

Pronunciation

/nuːˈsɑːx/ /ˈnʊsəx/

Word forms

nusach nusachs nuschaot nusachos nusachim nuschoes

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew נֻסָּח, sometimes through Yiddish.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.