English Explanatory Dictionary

Pesach

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Jewish festival of Passover.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɛsɑːx/ /ˈpeɪsɑːx/

Word forms

Pesach Pesah Pesakh

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pésakh, “Passover”). Doublet of Pasch, Pascha, paska, and paskha.

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