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tevilah

tevilah noun: ritual bathing in a mikveh.

Noun

tevilah

  1. (Judaism) Ritual bathing in a mikveh.

Origin of tevilah

Borrowed from Hebrew טְבִילָה (“immersion”).

Questions about tevilah

What does tevilah mean?
Tevilah means ritual bathing in a mikveh.
What part of speech is tevilah?
Tevilah is a noun.

Words near tevilah in the dictionary

  1. TEVAR
  2. Teven
  3. Teversal
  4. Teversham
  5. Tevet
  6. tevilah
  7. Tevin
  8. Teviot
  9. Teviotdale
  10. Teviston
  11. tew

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