Yom Ha'atzmaut
Pronunciations
Yom Ha'atzmaut | (yohm hah-atz-mah-OOT) | listen |
Definitions
n. Israeli Independence Day.
Example Sentences
"You can celebrate Yom Ha'atzmaut too by trying Israeli foods, listening to music, and learning about Israel" (source)
"The school is having a Yom ha-Atsmaut party. Do you have an Israeli flag to lend us?" (Glinert)
Languages of Origin
- Modern Hebrew
Etymology
יום העצמאות
- Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there
- Australia / New Zealand
- South Africa
- Great Britain
- North America
- The JPS Dictionary of Jewish Words, by Joyce Eisenberg and Ellen Scolnic, (Philadelphia, 2001).
- The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).
- Dictionary of Jewish Usage: A Popular Guide to the Use of Jewish Terms, by Sol Steinmetz (Lanham, MD, 2005).
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Alternative Spellings
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