gut chodesh
Pronunciations
gut chodesh | (goot KHOY-desh) | listen |
Definitions
interj. 'Good month'; Ashkenazi greeting on Rosh Chodesh.
Example Sentences
"Gut chodesh, my friends!"
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
- Yiddish
Etymology
Y גוט חודש gut khoydesh 'good month'
- Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
- Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage
- North America
- Australia / New Zealand
- Great Britain
- South Africa
- 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
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