mohel
See also: Mohel
English
editEtymology
editFrom Hebrew מוֹהֵל (mohél), but the common pronunciations are borrowed via Yiddish מוהל (moyel).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmohel (plural mohels or mohelim or mohalim)
- (Judaism) The person who performs the circumcision in a Jewish bris.
Translations
editperson who performs circumcision
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