Definitions

  • n. The Jewish memorial observance of somebody's death.

Example Sentences

Languages of Origin

  • Ladino

Etymology

  • anyos 'years'

    • Who Uses This

      • Ottoman Sephardim: Jews with ancestry in Spain and
      • post-expulsion
      • in Turkey
      • Greece
      • and other parts of the Ottoman Empire

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • Dictionary of Jewish Usage: A Popular Guide to the Use of Jewish Terms, by Sol Steinmetz (Lanham, MD, 2005).

      Alternative Spellings

      anos, anyos, años

Notes

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