berākhā-ye noon

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Pronunciations

berākhā-ye noon (beh-re-KHA-ye NOON) listen

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Definitions

  • n. The blessing given over the challah at the beginning of a meal.

Example Sentences

  • "We don't say hamotzi, we say berākhā-ye noon."

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Persian

Etymology

  • TH ברכה bracha 'blessing' + Persian نان nan

      • Who Uses This

      • Persian: Jews with recent ancestry in Iran

      Regions

      • North America

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      Alternative Spellings

      berakha-ye noon

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