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Yeshivish glossary term

Sukkos

סוכות

Meaning

  • Festival of Booths
  • weeklong festival beginning on the fifteenth of Tishrei

Alternate spellings

Sukkot, Succos, Succot

Usage and context

A major pilgrimage festival centered on the sukkah and Four Species.

Category
Sukkos
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

We are building the sukkah for Sukkos.

Plain-English example

We are building the festival booth for Sukkot.