simcha

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simcha

  • /ˈsɪmxə/
  • /ˈsɪmhə/

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From Yiddish שׂמחה (simkhe), from Hebrew שִׂמְחָה (simkhá, literally “happiness”).

noun simchas · simchot · simchoth · simchah · simche · simha

  1. Judaism, uncountable joy Each and every one of these blessings is a reason to be full of simcha.
  2. Judaism, countable a celebration After the wedding, I received a letter from the bride and her family with profuse thanks for enabling them and the Jewish community of Sheboygan to witness and participate in a "wonderful, traditional simcha"

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@misc{simcha_2026,
  title = {simcha},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/simcha},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}