bracha
English
Alternative forms
- beracha, berachah, beracha, berakha, berakhah, brachah, bracho, brakha, brocha, broche, brocho, brokhe, brucha, brukha, brukhas, brukhe
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish ברכה (brokhe), from Hebrew בְּרָכָה (b'rakhá).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɹʌ.hə/, /ˈbɹʌ.xə/
Noun
bracha (plural brachot or brachos or brachas)
- (Judaism) Blessing.
- 2005, Sara E. Karesh, Mitchell M. Hurvitz, “bracha”, in Encyclopedia of Judaism, Infobase Publishing, →ISBN, page 65:
- For a prayer or blessing to qualify as a bracha, it must follow a legal rabbinic formula that begins with the three words “Baruch Atah Adonai,” which is commonly translated as “Blessed (or Praised) are You, My Lord.”
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbraxa]
Noun
bracha m anim
- genitive/accusative singular of brach
Irish
Noun
bracha m
- genitive singular of brach
Noun
bracha f
- (nonstandard) genitive singular of braich
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| bracha | bhracha | mbracha |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Vilamovian
Pronunciation
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Verb
bracha
- to break