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单词 Maccabiah
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Definition of Maccabiah in English:

Maccabiah

adjective makəˈbɪə
  • Of, relating to, or designating a sporting contest for Jewish athletes, modelled on the Olympic Games, and held at four-yearly intervals in Israel. Usually in "Maccabiah Games". Also as noun: the Maccabiah Games.

Origin

1960s. From modern Hebrew Maqqāḇiyyāh, feminine of Maqqāḇī (adjective) Maccabi, the name (lit. ‘Maccabean’) of the world union of Jewish athletic organizations.

Definition of Maccabiah in US English:

Maccabiah

adjectivemakəˈbɪə
  • Of, relating to, or designating a sporting contest for Jewish athletes, modelled on the Olympic Games, and held at four-yearly intervals in Israel. Usually in "Maccabiah Games". Also as noun: the Maccabiah Games.

Origin

1960s. From modern Hebrew Maqqāḇiyyāh, feminine of Maqqāḇī (adjective) Maccabi, the name (lit. ‘Maccabean’) of the world union of Jewish athletic organizations.

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