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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew מְזוּזָה (məzûzâ, “doorpost”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Mesusa f (genitive Mesusa, plural Mesusot)
- mezuzah
2023 November 5, Rudolf Balmer, “Messerangriff in Lyon: Jüdin vor ihrer Wohnung verletzt”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Nach dem Angriff habe der Täter mit derselben Messer ein etwa zehn Zentimeter langes Hakenkreuz auf die Tür geritzt. Am Türrahmen sei ein Mesusa – ein kleines, aber gut sichtbaren Kästchen mit einer religiösen Schrift – angebracht gewesen, wie es bei vielen jüdischen Familien Brauch ist.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Further reading
- “Mesusa” in Duden online
- “Mesusa” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache