בימה

Yiddish

noun

Definitions

bima the platform in a Synagogue where the Torah is read

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew (modern) בִּימָה.

Origin

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

בִּימָה

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

bima English
bima Dutch, Flemish
βῆμα Ancient Greek
בִּימָה Hebrew (modern)