shleimus
Definitions
n. Wholeness, completeness, perfection.
Example Sentences
"These words of the distinguished Rosh Yeshiva of Chevron, HaGaon HaRav Dovid Cohen, shlita, stressed the concept that as important as limud haTorah is, it is not possible to truly achieve shleimus in avodas Hashem without also learning mussar." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
Etymology
שְׁלֵמוּת
- Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
- North America
- None
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Alternative Spellings
shleimut, shleymus, shleymut, shlaymut, shlaymus, shlemut, shlemus
Notes
Definitions were contributed from Yinglish: A Lexicon of Judeo-English by Aliza Bulow.
See also shalem.
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