单词 | Sephardi |
释义 | Sephardi/sɪˈfɑːdi /noun (plural Sephardim /sɪˈfɑːdɪm/) 1A Jew of Spanish or Portuguese descent. They retain their own distinctive dialect of Spanish (Ladino), customs, and rituals, preserving Babylonian Jewish traditions rather than the Palestinian ones of the Ashkenazim. Compare with Ashkenazi.Having been expelled from Spain in 1492, the Sephardim, speaking Ladino, a Spanish dialect, found refuge in north Africa, the Levant, the Ottoman Empire, the Netherlands, and Italy....
1.1Any Jew of the Middle East or North Africa.It has played on the undoubted discrimination that poor Sephardi Jews of Middle Eastern and North African origin face at the hands of the privileged Labour elite....
DerivativesSephardic
OriginModern Hebrew, from sĕp̄āraḏ, a country mentioned in Obad. 20 and taken to be Spain. |
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