siddur
Pronunciations
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Definitions
n. Jewish prayer book.
Example Sentences
"Each morning I read the prayers from the siddur."
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
Etymology
סידור
- Jews: Jews of diverse religious backgrounds and organizational involvements
- North America
- Great Britain
- South Africa
- Australia / New Zealand
- View More
- The New Joys of Yiddish, by Leo Rosten and Lawrence Bush (New York, 2003[1968]).
- Yiddish and English: A Century of Yiddish in America, by Sol Steinmetz (Tuscaloosa, 1986).
- The JPS Dictionary of Jewish Words, by Joyce Eisenberg and Ellen Scolnic, (Philadelphia, 2001).
- The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).
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Alternative Spellings
siddir, sidur, sidir, sidder, sider
Notes
Plural siddurim.
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