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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish שבת (shabes, “Sabbath”), from Biblical Hebrew שַׁבָּת (shabát, “Sabbath”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɑ.bəs/
- Hyphenation: sjab‧bes
Noun
sjabbes m (plural sjabbessen, diminutive sjabbesje n)
- (Judaism, Ashkenazic form) Sabbath
- Synonyms: sabbat, sjabbat
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