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Ashkenazi

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Main Entry: Ash·ke·nazi
Pronunciation: \ˌäsh-kə-ˈnä-zē, ˌash-kə-ˈna-\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural Ash·ke·naz·im \-ˈnä-zəm, -ˈna-\
Etymology: Late Hebrew Ashkĕnāzī, from Ashkĕnāz, medieval rabbinical name for Germany
Date: 1839

: a member of one of the two great divisions of Jews comprising the eastern European Yiddish-speaking Jews — compare sephardi

Ash·ke·naz·ic \-ˈnä-zik, -ˈna-\ adjective


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