Etymology

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Hebrew שָׁבוּעוֹת
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Most likely derived from Sephardi Hebrew, where the pronunciation of ע in the original Hebrew שָׁבוּעוֹת (shavu'ót) is "ng".

Words from the same roots

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Shavuot

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.