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hanukkah

/ˈhɑː.nə.kə/

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What does hanukkah mean?

proper noun

  1. An eight-day Jewish festival, starting on the 25th day of Kislev, which commemorates the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem after the victory of the Maccabees over the Greek Syrians.
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IPA pronunciation

/ˈhɑː.nə.kə/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈxɑː.nə.kə/
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