milah
Pronunciations
milah | (mee-LAH) | listen |
Definitions
n. Ritual circumcision.
Example Sentences
"Milah is one of the requirements for a man to convert to Judaism."
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
Etymology
מילה
- Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
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Alternative Spellings
mila
Notes
See also: brit milah and bris.
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