Haggada in American English
(ˌhɑgɑˈdɑ; həˈgɑdə) or ˌHaggaˈdah (ˌhɑgɑˈdɑ; həˈgɑdə)
nounWord forms: plural ˌHaggaˈdot (ˌhɑgɑˈdoʊt)2. a. a narrative of the Exodus read at the Seder during Passover
b. a book containing this narrative and the Seder ritual
Derived forms
haggadic (hagˈgadic) (həˈgædɪk; həˈgɑdɪk) adjective
Word origin
TalmudHeb
hagada <
higid, to tell, relate < root
ngd, to oppose