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- [hah-law-khuh; Sephardic Hebrew hah-lah-khah; Ashkenazic Hebrew hah-law-khaw]
- /hɑˈlɔ xə; Sephardic Hebrew hɑ lɑˈxɑ; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˌhɑ lɔˈxɔ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hah-law-khuh; Sephardic Hebrew hah-lah-khah; Ashkenazic Hebrew hah-law-khaw]
- /hɑˈlɔ xə; Sephardic Hebrew hɑ lɑˈxɑ; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˌhɑ lɔˈxɔ/
Definitions of halakoth word
- abbreviation HALAKOTH Halakhah. 1
- noun plural halakoth (often lowercase) the entire body of Jewish law and tradition comprising the laws of the Bible, the oral law as transcribed in the legal portion of the Talmud, and subsequent legal codes amending or modifying traditional precepts to conform to contemporary conditions. 1
- noun plural halakoth a law or tradition established by the Halakhah. 1
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Origin of halakoth
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60, Halakhah is from the Hebrew word hălākhāh, literally, way
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Parts of speech for Halakoth
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
halakoth popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
halakoth usage trend in Literature
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