יהודה

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HebrewEdit

EtymologyEdit

Perhaps derived from יָדָה‏ (yadá, “to praise”). Compare 𒅀𒌑𒁕𒀀𒀀 (ia-u-da-a-a).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /jehuˈda/

Proper nounEdit

יְהוּדָה • (y'hudá) m

1. A male given name, equivalent to English Judah, Judas, or Jude
2. Judah, Judea (the kingdom, the region, the province, etc.)

Derived TermsEdit

• יְהוּדִי‏ (yehudí)

DescendantsEdit

• Ancient Greek: Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos, “Jew”)
• Arabic: هَادَ‏ (hāda, “to be Jewish”)

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YiddishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Hebrew יְהוּדָה‏.

Proper nounEdit

יהודה • (yehude) m

1. A male given name, equivalent to English Judah, Judas, or Jude
2. Judah, Judea (the kingdom, the region, the province, etc.)