חתונה
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חתונה 
חתונה
Hebrew
| Root |
|---|
| ח־ת־ן (kh-t-n) |
Pronunciation
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Noun
חתונה / חֲתֻנָּה • (khatuná) f (plural indefinite חתונות / חֲתֻנּוֹת, singular construct חתונת / חֲתֻנַּת־, plural construct חתונות / חֲתֻנּוֹת־)
- wedding (the ceremony at which a couple enters into marriage)
- Tanach, Song of Songs 3:11, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- צְאֶ֧ינָה ׀ וּֽרְאֶ֛ינָה בְּנ֥וֹת צִיּ֖וֹן בַּמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה בָּעֲטָרָ֗ה שֶׁעִטְּרָה־לּ֤וֹ אִמּוֹ֙ בְּי֣וֹם חֲתֻנָּת֔וֹ וּבְי֖וֹם שִׂמְחַ֥ת לִבּֽוֹ׃(ס)
- ṣə’eynâ ûrə’eynâ bənôṯ ṣîyôn bammeleḵə šəlōmōh bā‘ăṭārâ še‘iṭṭərâ-llô ’immô bəyôm ḥăṯunnāṯô ûḇəyôm śiməḥaṯ libbô: s
- O maidens of Zion, go forth
And gaze upon King Solomon
Wearing the crown that his mother
Gave him on his wedding day,
On his day of bliss.
Descendants
- → Yiddish: חתונה (khasene)
See also
Yiddish
Alternative forms
- כאַסענע (khasene) — Soviet phonetic spelling
Etymology
From Hebrew חתונה / חֲתֻנָּה (khatuná, “wedding”)
Pronunciation
Noun
חתונה • (khasene) f, plural חתונות (khasenes)
Derived terms
- חתונה האָבן (khasene hobn, “to get married, marry”)