בעל־מיצווה

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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בעל (bal, person of) +‎ מיצווה (mitsve, commandment)

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˌbalˈmɪt͡svə/

Noun

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בעל־מיצווה (bal-mitsvem, plural בעלי־מיצוות (bale-mitsves)

  1. a boy who is bar mitzvah age
    Synonym: בר־מיצווה־בחור (bar-mitsve-bokher)