单词 | beta israel |
释义 | Beta Israel[ bey-tuh-iz-ree-uhl, -rey- ] / ˈbeɪ tə ˈɪz ri əl, -reɪ- / noun an Ethiopian people who practice a biblical form of Judaism: for many centuries, the Beta Israel lived in isolation from other Jewish communities. a member of this people, most of whom now live in Israel. Origin of Beta IsraelFirst recorded in 2005–10; from Geez beta ʾəsrāʾel “House of Israel,” equivalent to Beta, a bound form of bet “house” + ʾƏsrāʾel “Israel,” from Hebrew Yisrāʾēl; see origin at beth, Israel usage note for Beta IsraelSee Falasha. Words nearby Beta Israelbeta-indoleacetic acid, betaine, betaine hydrochloride, beta-interferon, beta iron, Beta Israel, betake, taken with, be, beta-lactam, beta-lactamase, beta-lipoprotein Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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