mikveh night

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Definitions

  • n. The night after a woman has been immersed in a mikvah, ending the niddah period in which sexual relations are not allowed.

Example Sentences

  • "In my opinion, the ultimate goal is to get to a place where you feel you are ready as a couple to have sex on mikveh night." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Yiddish
  • English

Etymology

  • TH מקווה mikvá > Y מקווה mikve + E night

      • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America

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      Alternative Spellings

      mikve night, mikva night, mikvah night

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