siddurim

sid·dur

[Sephardic Hebrew see-door; Ashkenazic Hebrew si-duhr, si-door; English sid-er]
noun, plural sid·du·rim [Sephardic Hebrew see-doo-reem; Ashkenazic Hebrew si-doo-rim] . English, sid·durs. Hebrew.
a Jewish prayer book designed for use chiefly on days other than festivals and holy days; a daily prayer book.
Compare mahzor.


Origin:
siddūr literally, arrangement

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siddur (siːˈduːr, English ˈsɪdʊə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl -durim, -durs
Judaism the Jewish prayer book
 
[literally: order]

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