mizrah

miz·rah

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [Sephardic Hebrew meez-rahkh; Ashkenazic Hebrew miz-rahkh]
- /Sephardic Hebrew mizˈrɑx; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈmɪz rɑx/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [Sephardic Hebrew meez-rahkh; Ashkenazic Hebrew miz-rahkh]
- /Sephardic Hebrew mizˈrɑx; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈmɪz rɑx/

Definitions of mizrah word

noun mizrah a decorative figure, usually bearing an inscription, that is hung on the eastern wall in Jewish homes or synagogues to indicate the direction to face in prayer. 1
noun mizrah the eastern wall in a synagogue, which contains the Holy Ark. 1

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Parts of speech for Mizrah

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mizrah popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% 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.

mizrah usage trend in Literature

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