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muktza

muktza is the alternative form of muktzeh.

Meaning of muktzeh

Adjective

muktzeh (not comparable)

  1. (Judaism) Of objects: restricted from being moved (and sometimes touched) during Shabbat and holidays.
    • Taking the Four Species in hand on Shabbat is considered muktza1996, Macy Nulman, The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer, page 259

Questions about muktza

What is muktza the alternative form of?
Muktza is the alternative form of muktzeh.

Words near muktza in the dictionary

  1. muktears
  2. mukti
  3. Muktsar
  4. muktuk
  5. muktuks
  6. muktza
  7. muktzah
  8. muktze
  9. muktzeh
  10. Mukul
  11. mukula

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