yom tov

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Etymology

From Hebrew יוֹם טוֹב (yom tov). Pronunciation from Yiddish יום־טובֿ (yontev).

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yom tov

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