The story
- Hebrew · borrowed fromעגונה“chained woman”
- English todayagunah
Borrowed from Hebrew עגונה (“chained woman”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
agunah
Today it means: A Jewish woman who is trapped in a marriage, either because her husband has disappeared or because he will not grant her a gett. Full definition →
Hebrew עגונה