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purim

/ˈpʊɹəm/

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What does purim mean?

proper noun

  1. 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.
  2. A surname.
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IPA pronunciation

/ˈpʊɹəm/

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/ˈpʊɹim/
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