menorah

== English == === Alternative forms === menora === Etymology === Borrowed from Hebrew מְנוֹרָה (m'norá). From the same Proto-Semitic root *nūr- (“light”) as minaret. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /mɪˈnɔːɹə/ Rhymes: -ɔːɹə === Noun === menorah (plural menoroth or menorot or menorahs) A holy candelabrum with seven branches used in the Temple of Jerusalem. A candelabrum with nine branches, used in Jewish worship on Hanukkah. Synonym: hanukkiah ==== Usage notes ==== Some Jews argue that menorah should only be used in sense 1, and that the nine-branched candelabrum used on Hanukkah is properly called a hanukkiah. Nevertheless, menorah remains the most common term for both senses. ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Temple menorah on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Hanukkah menorah on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Hebrew מְנוֹרָה (m'norá). Doublet of menara and minaret. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /meˈnorah/ [meˈno.rah] Rhymes: -orah Syllabification: me‧no‧rah === Noun === menorah (plural menorah-menorah) menorah === Further reading === “menorah”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016