afikoymen

afikoymen
Afikomon; the matza at the Passover seder

Yiddish-English dictionary (in roman letters). 2013.

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  • afikomen — /ah fee koh meuhn/, n. Judaism. a piece of matzo broken off from the center one of the three matzoth set before the leader of a Seder: it is hidden by the leader and later searched for by the children, with the finder, usually the youngest,… …   Universalium

  • afikoman — afikòmān m <G afikomána> DEFINICIJA jud. tijekom Sedera (večera uoči Pesaha, Pashalna večera), komadić macesa koji starješina otkine i sakrije kako bi onaj koji ga nađe bio nagrađen ETIMOLOGIJA jidiš afikoymen ← hebr. ̕aphīqōmān: otkriće …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • afikomen — ˌäfēˈkōmən noun ( s) Etymology: Hebrew ăphīqōmān : a piece broken from the middle one of the three matzoth used by Jews at the Passover Seder service and set aside to be eaten at the end of the meal * * * /ah fee koh meuhn/, n. Judaism. a piece… …   Useful english dictionary

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