shadchen

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shadchen

  • /ˈʃɑdxən/

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From Yiddish שדכן (shadkhn), from Hebrew שַׁדְכָן.

noun shadchens · schatchen · shadchan · shadkan · shadkn

  1. Judaism marriage broker, matchmaker

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noun (Jewish) marriage broker, matchmaker

DeutschSchadchen
Русскийша́дхан šádxan

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@misc{shadchen_2026,
  title = {shadchen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shadchen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}