micwa

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מצווה (mitsvá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmit͡s.fa/

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• Rhymes: -it͡sfa
• Syllabification: mic‧wa

Noun

micwa f

1. (Judaism) mitzvah (any of the 613 commandments of Jewish law)
2. (Judaism) mitzvah (act of kindness)

Declension

Declension of micwa

	singular	plural
nominative	micwa	micwy
genitive	micwy	micw
dative	micwie	micwom
accusative	micwę	micwy
instrumental	micwą	micwami
locative	micwie	micwach
vocative	micwo	micwy

Related terms

nouns

• bar micwa
• bat micwa

 

Further reading

• micwa in Polish dictionaries at PWN