פסחא

Hebrew

Etymology
Root
פ־ס־ח‎ (p-s-ḥ)

Likely a reborrowing from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) or Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew פֶּסַח‎ (pésaḥ, “Passover”).

Pronunciation
  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈpasχa/
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Noun

פַּסְחָא • (páskha) m

  1. Easter (the Christian festival)

References
  • “פסחא” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading
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