פסחא

Hebrew

Etymology

Likely a reborrowing from Aramaic פַּסְחָא‎ (pasḥā) or Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew פֶּסַח‎ (pésaḥ, “Passover”).

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈpasχa/

Noun

פַּסְחָא • (páskha) m

Easter (the Christian festival)

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