Pronunciations

hanhallah (hahn-hah-LAH) listen

Definitions

  • n. The senior staff at a camp.

  • n. Administration, such as in a school.

Example Sentences

  • "Our Hanhallah (head staff) is made up of more experienced staff members who play an integral role in our pre-camp staff training."

Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • הַנהָלָה hanhallah 'administration'

    • Who Uses This

      • Camp: Jews who attend or work at a Jewish overnight summer camp
      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America
      • Great Britain
      • South Africa

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      hanahalla, hanhala, hanhola, hanholla, hanholah, hanhollah

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