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Meaning of yom tov | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈjʌntəv

Definitions

A major religious holiday, on which a certain set of rules and prohibitions applies.

Judaism

Examples

“Although they believed in Provence that Tohorah was a "custom" [rather than a mitzvah], they still allowed water to be heated for it on Yom Tov out of respect⟳ for the dead.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

yomawood Yomi Yomiko yomp yomper Yomut

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