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Yeshivish glossary term

arba minim

ארבעת המינים

Meaning

  • Four Species used on Sukkos
  • lulav, esrog, hadassim, and aravos

Alternate spellings

arbaah minim, four minim

Usage and context

The ritual set used each day of Sukkos according to halacha, except where Shabbos rules affect practice.

Category
Sukkos
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

Did you buy your arba minim yet?

Plain-English example

Have you bought your Four Species for Sukkos yet?