Pronunciations

Definitions

  • n. Candles.

Example Sentences

  • "Neros are a special mitzvah for women."

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • נר ner 'candle' (plural נרות nerot/neros)

    • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America
      • South Africa

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      nerot, neyros, neyrot, neiros, neirot, nairot, nairos, nayros, nayrot

Notes

  • singular: 'ner'

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