Yeshivish glossary term
aveilim
אבלים
Meaning
- mourners
- people observing Jewish mourning
Alternate spellings
avelim
Usage and context
Plural of avel.
- Category
- mourning - mourning periods
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
Neighbors brought food for the aveilim.
Plain-English example
Neighbors brought food for the mourners.