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- [Sephardic Hebrew tsee-tseet; Ashkenazic Hebrew tsi-tsis]
- /Sephardic Hebrew tsiˈtsit; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈtsɪ tsɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [Sephardic Hebrew tsee-tseet; Ashkenazic Hebrew tsi-tsis]
- /Sephardic Hebrew tsiˈtsit; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈtsɪ tsɪs/
Definitions of zizith word
- noun zizith the fringes or tassels formerly worn at the corners of the outer garment and now worn at the four corners of the tallith and the arba kanfoth. 1
- noun zizith Alternative form of tzitzit. 1
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Origin of zizith
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900, zizith is from the Hebrew word ṣīṣīth
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Parts of speech for Zizith
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
zizith popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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