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Hebrew
Pronunciation
Noun
קַבָּלָה • (kabalá) f (plural indefinite קַבָּלוֹת, singular construct קַבָּלַת־, plural construct קַבָּלוֹת־)
- receipt (being received)
- receipt (written acknowledgement of a transfer of money or goods)
- reception, acceptance (reaction)
- reception (desk or area of an office or hotel where guests are received)
- (Judaism) oral tradition
- (by extension) Kabballah (Jewish mysticism)
- (Judaism, by extension) certification that one has studied sufficiently to serve as a shochet
- resolution (statement of intent)
Derived terms
Yiddish
Etymology
From Hebrew קַבָּלָה (kabalá, “something received”).
Noun
קבלה • (kabole) f, plural קבלות (kaboles)
- (Judaism) Kabballah
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