שמחת תורה

Hebrew

Etymology

Literally, “joy of the Torah”.

Proper noun

שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה • (simkhát torá) f

  1. Simchat Torah

Descendants

  • → Dutch: Simchat Tora, → Vreugde der Wet (calque)
  • → English: Simchat Torah
  • → Yiddish: שׂמחת־תּורה (simkhes toyre)
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