| 释义 |
kad·dish
\ˈkädish\ noun
(plural kad·di·shim \käˈdishə̇m, -(ˌ)-shēm\)
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Aramaic qaddīsh holy
1. : an ancient Jewish prayer in Aramaic recited in several forms by the cantor in the daily ritual of the synagogue and adopted for use on various occasions; specifically : a mourner's prayer recited daily at public services during the first 11 months after the death of a parent or other close relative and on subsequent anniversaries of the death
2. : the person (as traditionally a son) who recites the mourner's kaddish for the deceased |