hagim u'zmanim lesasson
Pronunciations
hagim u'zmanim lesasson | (chah-GEEM ooz-zmah-NEEM lih-sah-SOHN) | listen |
Definitions
interj. The traditional response to the greeting moadim lesimcha.
Example Sentences
"A: Moadim lesimha! B: Hagim uzmanim lesason!"
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
- Ladino
Etymology
TH חגים וזמנים לששון 'lit. holidays and seasons for rejoicing'
- Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
- Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there
- Sephardim: Jews with Sephardi or Mizrahi heritage
- North America
- Australia / New Zealand
- 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
chagim u'zmanim l'sason, Hagim uzmanim lesason, hagim u'zmanim lesason , khagim u'zmanim lesasson , khagim u'zmanim lesason
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