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Old English · noun

sabat

Part of speech
noun, masculine
IPA
/ˈsɑ.bɑt/
Syllables
ˈsɑ · bɑt (2 syllables)
Modern English
sabbath

Meaning

  1. the Sabbath

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Biblical Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ, “Sabbath”).

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