Pronunciations

Kaddish D'Rabbanan (kah-DEESH dih-rah-bah-NAHN) listen

Definitions

  • n. A prayer that is said by mourners and those who have recently studied a rabbinic text.

Example Sentences

  • "We will now say Kaddish D'Rabbanan."

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Aramaic

Etymology

  • קדיש דרבנן / קַדִּישׁ דְּרַבָּנָן 'the Rabbis' Kaddish'

    • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education

      Regions

      • North America
      • Great Britain
      • South Africa
      • Australia / New Zealand

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      Kaddish Derabbanan, Kaddish D'Rabanan, Kaddish Derabanan, Kadish D'Rabbanan, Kadish Derabbanan, Kadish D'Rabanan, Kadish Derabanan

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