tekufah

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noun

A solstice or equinox.

OriginHebrew תְּקוּפָה →
Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nountekufah (plural tekufot)

plural tekufot

  1. JudaismA solstice or equinox.
  2. JudaismA season as demarcated by a solstice and an equinox.

Origin

  1. Hebrewתְּקוּפָה
  2. Englishtekufah

Borrowed from Hebrew תְּקוּפָה.

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APA

tekufah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tekufah

MLA

“tekufah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tekufah. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tekufah,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tekufah.

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