Sukkot

See also: sukkot

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hebrew סוכות / סֻכּוֹת‎ (sukót).

Proper noun

Sukkot

  1. (Judaism) An ancient biblical / Israelite / Jewish festival lasting seven days, celebrating the autumn harvest and commemorating the passage through the wilderness: observed from the 15th day to the 21 day of the month of Tishrei (Tishri).
    Synonyms: Feast of Tabernacles, Tabernacles, Feast of Booths, Booths

Translations

See also

German

Alternative forms
  • Sukkoth
  • Suckes, Sukkes, Zuckes (from Yiddish, regional)

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew סוכות / סֻכּוֹת‎ (sukkōṯ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zʊˈkoːt/, /zʊˈkɔt/
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Proper noun

Sukkot n (proper noun, strong, genitive Sukkot, plural Sukkot)

  1. (Judaism, chiefly in the plural) Sukkot, Feast of Tabernacles, Feast of Booths
    Synonym: (generally only this in Christian Bibles) Laubhüttenfest

Declension
Declension of Sukkot [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Sukkot die Sukkot
genitive eines des Sukkot der Sukkot
dative einem dem Sukkot den Sukkot
accusative ein das Sukkot die Sukkot

See also

Further reading
  • Sukkot on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
  • “Sukkot” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Sukkot” in Duden online
  • “Sukkot” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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