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Yeshivish glossary term

a gutten chodesh

א גוטן חודש

Meaning

  • Yiddish greeting for Rosh Chodesh or the new Jewish month

Alternate spellings

gut chodesh, a guten chodesh

Usage and context

The Yiddish counterpart of “Chodesh tov.”

Category
holiday greeting
Language origin
Yiddish

Example in Yeshivish

A gutten chodesh!

Plain-English example

Have a good new month!