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Yeshivish glossary term

seudah

סעודה

Meaning

  • meal
  • formal or festive religious meal

Alternate spellings

seuda, se'udah

Usage and context

Often refers to a Sabbath or holiday meal, a wedding meal, or another meal connected to a religious occasion.

Category
food and celebrations
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

The seudah starts at one o'clock.

Plain-English example

The festive meal starts at one o'clock.