teuda

Pronunciations

Definitions

  • n. A diploma.

  • n. A certificate, especially a hechsher in a restaurant.

Example Sentences

  • "We didn't realize this, but when I saw the teudah, I decided to speak to the mashgiach. We spoke to him and he told us what we could eat. It was not that much." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • תְּעוּדָה⁩ t'udá

    • Who Uses This

      • Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • Yiddish and English: A Century of Yiddish in America, by Sol Steinmetz (Tuscaloosa, 1986).

      Alternative Spellings

      teudah, t'uda, t'udah, te'uda, te'udah

Edit     Something missing from this entry? Inaccurate? Feel free to suggest an edit.