Hasid
/ˈxɑːsɪd/
Hasid noun: a follower of Hasidism.
Noun
Hasid (plural Hasids or Hasidim)
- A follower of Hasidism.
- At Mulberry Central he got off and asked two passing Hasidim for directions to the progressive synagogue.2002, Zadie Smith, The Autograph Man, Penguin Books (2003), page 400
Forms of Hasid
| plural | Hasids |
|---|---|
| plural | Hasidim |
| alternative form | Chasid |
| alternative form | Chassid |
| alternative form | Hassid |
| alternative form | Ḥasid |
| alternative form | Ḥassid |
Origin of Hasid
From Hebrew חָסִיד (khasid).
Questions about Hasid
- What does Hasid mean?
- Hasid means a follower of Hasidism.
- What part of speech is Hasid?
- Hasid is a noun.
- How do you pronounce Hasid?
- Hasid is pronounced /ˈxɑːsɪd/.
- What is the plural of Hasid?
- The plural of Hasid is Hasids.
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