Chag Urim sameach
Pronunciations
Chag Urim sameach | (khahg oo-REEM sah-MAY-ahkh) | listen |
Definitions
interj. A Chanukkah greeting meaning 'Happy festival of lights'.
Example Sentences
"On behalf of all New Yorkers, best wishes and happy Hanukkah. Chag Urim Sameach." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Modern Hebrew
Etymology
חַג אוּרִים שָׂמַח khag urim same'akh
- Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
- Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there
- North America
- None
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Alternative Spellings
Chag Urim sameakh
Notes
See also happy Hanukkah, Hanukkah alegre, and Chag Chanukkah sameach.
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