bar mitzvah
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˌbɑː(ɹ)ˈmɪts.və/
bar mitzvah (plural bar mitzvahs)
- (Judaism) A Jewish coming of age ceremony for boys.
- (Judaism) A boy who has come of age.
- French: bar-mitsva, bar-mitsvah, Bar Mitzva, Bar Mitzvah
- German: Bar-Mizwa, Bar Mizwa, Bar Mitzwa
- Russian: бар ми́цва
bar mitzvah (bar mitzvahs, present participle bar mitzvahing; past and past participle bar mitzvahed)
- (transitive, usually, passive) To initiate someone in a bar mitzvah ceremony.
- He was bar mitzvahed at the Kotel.
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