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noun(Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer
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Translations
Esperanto preĝtuko, juda preĝtuko
- preĝtukoprayer shawl
- juda preĝtukoprayer shawl
- talitoprayer shawl
French châle de prière
- châle de prièreprayer shawl
German Gebetsmantel, Tallit
- Gebetsmantelprayer shawl
- Tallitprayer shawl
- Gebetsschalprayer shawl
- jüdischer Gebetsschalprayer shawl
Hebrew טַלִּית, טַלִּיתוֹת
- טַלִּית (talít)prayer shawl
- טַלִּיתוֹת (talitót)prayer shawl
Yiddish טלית, טליתים
- טלית (tales)prayer shawl
- טליתים (taleysim)prayer shawl
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APA
prayer shawl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prayer%20shawl
MLA
“prayer shawl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prayer%20shawl. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prayer shawl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prayer%20shawl.
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