English Explanatory Dictionary

tsitsith

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. any of the four tassels or fringes on garments worn by the Jews in remembrance of the commandments

Pronunciation

/ˈ(t)sɪtsɪθ/ /ˈ(t)sɪtsɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tsitsith1.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tsitsith2.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tsitsith3.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tsitsith4.wav

Word forms

tsitsith tsitsiyoth tzitzit tzitzith

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew צִיצִית (tsitsít).

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