mykwa

Polish

Etymology

From Hebrew מקווה \ מִקְוֶה (mikvé‎‎). The internal vowel arose through conflation with myć (to wash with water).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɨ.kfa/

Noun

mykwa f

  1. (Judaism) mikveh (ritual bath)

Declension

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