nidche

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nidche (NEED-kheh) listen

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Definitions

  • v. Pushed off, set aside. Usually referring to a fast day, which cannot be on a Saturday, so the fast is "pushed off" until Saturday night / Sunday.

Example Sentences

  • "Tisha B'av will occur on Shabbos, so the fast is nidcheh to Sunday."

  • "Even though Tisha B'av this year is nidche, the fast still starts at 8 pm while it's still Shabbos."

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • נדחה nidche

      • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

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      • Great Britain
      • South Africa

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      Alternative Spellings

      nidkhe, nidkheh, nidcheh, nidhe, nidheh

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