Purim

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hebrew פּוּרִים (purím, literally “lots”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpʊəɹɪm/, /ˈpjʊəɹ-/, /-im/, /puˈɹɪm/ === Proper noun === Purim (Judaism) A Jewish festival, celebrated on the fourteenth day of Adar, commemorating the deliverance of the Persian Jews from a complete massacre at the hand of Haman the Amalekite. A surname. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Ladino == === Etymology === From Hebrew פּוּרִים (purím, literally “lots”). === Proper noun === Purim m (Hebrew spelling פורים) (Judaism) Purim (a Jewish festival, celebrated on the fourteenth day of Adar, commemorating the deliverance of the Persian Jews from a complete massacre at the hand of Haman the Amalekite) ==== Derived terms ==== === References === == Polish == === Alternative forms === Purym === Etymology === Borrowed from Hebrew פּוּרִים (purím). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpu.rim/ Rhymes: -urim Syllabification: Pu‧rim === Proper noun === Purim m inan (indeclinable, related adjective purimowy) (Judaism) Purim (a Jewish festival, celebrated on the fourteenth day of Adar, commemorating the deliverance of the Persian Jews from a complete massacre at the hand of Haman the Amalekite) Synonym: Święto Losów === Further reading === “Purim”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[5] (in Polish) Purim in PWN's encyclopedia