chuppah

== English == === Alternative forms === chupa, chupah, chuppa, hupah, huppah, khuppa, khuppah, chippah, chuppeh === Etymology === From Hebrew חופה \ חֻפָּה (ḥuppâ). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxʊpə/, /ˈhʊpə/ === Noun === chuppah (plural chuppahs or chuppot or chuppoth) (Judaism) The canopy over a Jewish couple during their marriage ceremony. (Judaism, figuratively) A marriage ceremony, wedding. === Further reading === chuppah on Wikipedia.Wikipedia