Parts of Speech:
Noun
Definitions:
- A Jewish person trained to perform circumcision (source: KoalaChat).
Pronunciations:
- US: /ˈmoʊ.həl/
- UK: /ˈməʊ.həl/
Origin and Usage:
The word "mohel" originated from Hebrew and is derived from the word "milah," meaning "circumcision." It is used to describe a Jewish person who is trained to perform circumcision, a religious rite for male infants on the eighth day after birth (source: KoalaChat).
Synonyms:
Related Words:
- Chiel
- Helio
- Hoyle
- Model
- Motel
Example Sentences:
- The mohel performed the circumcision according to Jewish tradition.
- Many Jewish families choose to hire a mohel to perform the circumcision.