dugma

Pronunciations

Definitions

  • n. Example.

Example Sentences

  • "Shira, please get off the top of the couch. You have to be a dugma for your cousin."

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Aramaic
  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • Aramaic/Heb דוגמא, Heb דוגמה dugmá, Yiddish דוגמא dúgme

    • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
      • Camp: Jews who attend or work at a Jewish overnight summer camp

      Regions

      • North America
      • Australia / New Zealand
      • Great Britain

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      doogma

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