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Yeshivish glossary term

l'shana tova tikaseiv v'seichaseim

לשנה טובה תכתב ותחתם

Meaning

  • formal traditional Rosh Hashanah greeting to a man

Alternate spellings

leshana tovah tikatev vetichatem, lshana tova tikasev vesechasem

Usage and context

Gendered grammatical forms vary according to the person being addressed.

Category
holiday greeting
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

L'shana tova tikaseiv v'seichaseim.

Plain-English example

May you be inscribed and sealed for a good year.