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arba kanfoses

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ar⋅ba kan⋅foth

[Seph. ahr-bah kahn-fawt; Ashk. ahr-buh-kahn-fuhs]
–noun Hebrew.
a rectangular piece of cloth with fringes at the four corners and a hole in the center for the head, worn under the clothes by Orthodox Jewish males.
Also, ar⋅ba kan⋅fot, Ashkenazic Hebrew arba kanfos.
Also called tallith katan.


Origin:
arbaʿ kənāphōth lit., four corners
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