يوم الكفارة

Arabic

Alternative forms

• يَوْم ٱلْكَفَّٰرَة (yawm al-kaffāra) (classical spelling)

Etymology

Derived from Hebrew יוֹם כִּפּוּר (yom kipúr, literally “day of atonement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jawm al.kaf.faː.ra/

Proper noun

يَوْم الْكَفَّارَة • (yawm al-kaffāra) m

1. (Judaism) Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement.

Declension

Declension of noun يَوْم الْكَفَّارَة (yawm al-kaffāra)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	يَوْم الْكَفَّارَة yawm al-kaffāra	—
Nominative	—	يَوْمُ الْكَفَّارَةِ yawmu l-kaffārati	—
Accusative	—	يَوْمَ الْكَفَّارَةِ yawma l-kaffārati	—
Genitive	—	يَوْمِ الْكَفَّارَةِ yawmi l-kaffārati	—

Synonyms

• يَوْم الْغُفْرَان (yawm al-ḡufrān, “Yom Kippur”)

Related terms

• رَأْس السَّنَة (raʔs as-sana, “Rosh Hashanah”)