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shtieblach

/ʃtiːbləx/

shtieblach is the plural of shtiebel.

Meaning of shtiebel

Noun

shtiebel (plural shtieblach)

  1. (Judaism) A small, informal synagogue or shul.
    • My brother's aufruf was last Shabbos as my father's shul, a shteibl he has attended since the early 60s (my beris was there, my bar mitzvah, my own aufruf, one of my sons' beris was there, etc...)2004 November 16, Micha Berger, “Kosher Commercial Kitchen”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated (Usenet)

Origin of shtieblach

From Yiddish שטיבלעך (shtiblekh, “plural of שטיבל”). More at shtiebel.

Questions about shtieblach

What is shtieblach the plural of?
Shtieblach is the plural of shtiebel.
How do you pronounce shtieblach?
Shtieblach is pronounced /ʃtiːbləx/.

Words near shtieblach in the dictionary

  1. shtickle
  2. shtickles
  3. shticks
  4. shticky
  5. shtiebel
  6. shtieblach
  7. shtik
  8. shtikel
  9. shtikels
  10. shtikl
  11. shtikle

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