jomah

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Definitions

  • n. A colorful ceremonial robe worn on special occasions.

Example Sentences

  • "For example, at the seder we wear the jomah, a colorful Bukharian kaftan (robe) with gold embroidery." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Bukharian

Who Uses This

  • Bukharian: Jews with ancestry in Central Asia, such as Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

Regions

  • North America

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Alternative Spellings

joma

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