Definitions

  • n. Weekday work.

Example Sentences

  • "We famously don[']t ride bikes [or] electric trams on Shabbos partly due to Uvdin Dechol, but many Poskim allow Shabbos lifts, which would seem should also be categorised as Uvdin Dechol." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Aramaic

Etymology

  • עובדין דחול

    • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America
      • Great Britain

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      uvdin dechol

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