Shabungoth

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A form of Shavuot — A Jewish harvest festival which falls on the sixth day of Sivan in the spring, fifty days after the second day of the Passover when the omer (“sheaf of barley”) is offered.

OriginHebrew שָׁבוּעוֹת →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Shavuot.

Origin

  1. Hebrewשָׁבוּעוֹת
  2. EnglishShabungoth

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

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APA

Shabungoth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shabungoth

MLA

“Shabungoth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shabungoth. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shabungoth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shabungoth.

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