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halakos
Ha·la·kah
/
hɑˈlɔ
xə;
Sephardic Hebrew
hɑ
lɑˈxɑ;
Ashkenazic Hebrew
ˌhɑ
lɔˈxɔ
/
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[
hah-
law
-
kh
uh
;
Sephardic Hebrew
hah-lah-
kh
ah
;
Ashkenazic Hebrew
hah-law-
kh
aw
]
Show IPA
noun,
plural
Ha·la·kahs
Hebrew
,
Ha·la·koth,
Ha·la·kot,
Ha·la·kos
/
Sephardic Hebrew
-lɑˈxɔt
;
Ashkenazic Hebrew
-lɔˈxoʊs
/
Show Spelled
[
Sephardic Hebrew
-lah-
kh
awt
;
Ashkenazic Hebrew
-law-
kh
ohs
]
Show IPA
.
(
often lowercase
)
Halakhah
.
Related forms
Ha·lak·ic
/
həˈlɑ
xɪk
,
-ˈlæk
ɪk
/
Show Spelled
[
h
uh
-
lah
-
kh
ik
,
-
lak
-ik
]
Show IPA
,
adjective
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halakah
noun
Talmudic literature that deals with law and with the interpretation of the laws on the Hebrew Scriptures
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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