sephardic

English - Turkish

Definition of sephardic in English Turkish dictionary

Sefarad

English - English

Definition of sephardic in English English dictionary

relating to the tradition, customs, rituals and language of the Sephardi Jews

Of, pertaining to, or designating, the Jews (the Sephardim, also called Spanish or Portuguese Jews) descended from Jewish families driven from Spain by the Inquisition

A Jewish group originating mainly in Spain and Portugal

{s} (about Jews) of Spanish or North African descent; pertaining to Jews of Spanish or North African descent

Referring to the culture of Jews who are descendants of the Jews of Medieval Spain, and now used to describe Jews of the Mediterranean region Sephardim are distinguished from ASHKENAZIM (see above)

Spain / Portugal Jews in Spain/Portugal The Sephardic people where expelled in 1492, and was spread to Morroco, Northern Africa, to the Balkan, and the Mediterranian

(from the ancient Biblical name "Sepharad", which came to be associated with Spain ) Pertaining to Jews whose ancestors came from Spain and Portugal before the expulsion of the Jews from those lands in 1492/7

Related Terms

Sephardic jew

{i} Jewish person of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent

Hyphenation

Se·phar·dic

Turkish pronunciation

sıfärdîk

Pronunciation

/səˈfärdək/ /səˈfɑːrdɪk/