יום טוב

See also: יום־טובֿ

Hebrew

Etymology

Presumably from 1 Samuel 25:8, literally means "good day".

Noun

יוֹם טוֹב • (yom tov) m (plural indefinite יָמִים טוֹבִים, no construct forms)

1. (Judaism) A major religious holiday.

Synonyms

• יו״ט,‎ י״ט (abbreviations)

Coordinate terms

• חג

Descendants

• Yiddish: יום־טובֿ (yontev)

Proper noun

יוֹם טוֹב • (yom tov) m

1. a male given name

Further reading

• יום טוב on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he