English Explanatory Dictionary

shofar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ram’s-horn trumpet, used for Jewish ritual purposes.

Pronunciation

/ˈʃəʊ̯fə/ /ˈʃoʊ̯fɚ/ /ˈʃoʊ̯fɑɹ/ /ˈʃɔɪ̯fɚ/ /ˈʃaʊ̯fɔʁ/ /ˈʃɛɪ̯fɚ/ /ˈʃəɪ̯fɚ/

Word forms

shofar shofars shofroth shofarot shofaroth shophar

Etymology

From the Hebrew שׁוֹפָר (shofár, “shofar”).

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