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Yeshivish glossary term

a lichtigen Chanukah

א ליכטיגן חנוכה

Meaning

  • Yiddish Chanukah greeting wishing a bright or light-filled holiday

Alternate spellings

a lichtige Chanukah, lichtigen Chanukah

Usage and context

A traditional Yiddish-style Chanukah greeting.

Category
holiday greeting
Language origin
Yiddish

Example in Yeshivish

A lichtigen Chanukah!

Plain-English example

Have a light-filled Chanukah!