szabat

• sabat, szabas

Borrowed from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ). Doublet of sabat, sobota, and szabas.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʂa.bat/

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• Rhymes: -abat
• Syllabification: sza‧bat

szabat m inan (diminutive szabacik, related adjective szabatowy)

1. (Christianity, Judaism) Sabbath (from Friday sunset to Saturday sunset, observed in Judaism and some Christian denominations as a day of rest and worship)
2. (Christianity) Sabbath (Sunday, observed in most of Christianity as a day of rest and worship)
3. (historical) Sabbath (among the ancient Jews and Hebrews, the seventh year, when the land was left fallow)
4. (occult) Sabbath (meeting of witches)

• szabat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• szabat in Polish dictionaries at PWN