What were the two miracles that were done for the people of Israel on Hanukkah?
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Hanukkah
//ˈhɑː.nə.kə//
Synonyms for "hanukkah" (22 found)
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Noun(2 words)
Related words (11)
Proper Noun(1 words)
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73 translations across 49 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- Chanoeka name (the Jewish festival)
- Hanukkah name (the Jewish festival)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἐγκαίνια name (the Jewish festival)
Arabic
2 entries- حَانُوكَا name (the Jewish festival)
- حَنُكَّة name (the Jewish festival)
Belarusian
3 entries- Га́-нука name (the Jewish festival)
- Ха́-нука name (the Jewish festival)
- Хану́ка name (the Jewish festival)
Bengali
1 entries- হানুক্কা name (the Jewish festival)
Breton
1 entries- Hanouka name (the Jewish festival)
Chinese
1 entries- 獻殿節 /献殿节 name (the Jewish festival)
Chinese Cantonese
4 entries- 修殿節 /修殿节 name (the Jewish festival)
- 光明節 /光明节 name (the Jewish festival)
- 哈努卡節 /哈努卡节 name (the Jewish festival)
- 燭光節 /烛光节 name (the Jewish festival)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 修殿節 /修殿节 name (the Jewish festival)
- 光明節 /光明节 name (the Jewish festival)
- 再獻聖殿節 /再献圣殿节 name (the Jewish festival)
- 哈努卡節 /哈努卡节 name (the Jewish festival)
Czech
1 entries- Chanuka name (the Jewish festival)
Dutch
1 entries- Chanoeka name (the Jewish festival)
Esperanto
1 entries- Ĥanuko name (the Jewish festival)
Estonian
1 entries- Hannuka name (the Jewish festival)
Finnish
1 entries- hanukka name (the Jewish festival)
French
1 entries- Hanoukka name (the Jewish festival)
German
2 entries- Chanukka name (the Jewish festival)
- Lichterfest name (the Jewish festival)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌾𐌹𐌸𐌰 name (the Jewish festival)
Greek
1 entries- Χανουκά name (the Jewish festival)
Gujarati
1 entries- હનુકા name (the Jewish festival)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 獻殿節 /献殿节 name (the Jewish festival)
Hebrew
1 entries- חֲנֻכָּה name (the Jewish festival)
Hindi
1 entries- हनुका name (the Jewish festival)
Hungarian
1 entries- hanuka name (the Jewish festival)
Indonesian
1 entries- Hanukah name (the Jewish festival)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- حَنوکا name (the Jewish festival)
Italian
1 entries- Chanukah name (the Jewish festival)
Japanese
3 entries- ハニカ name (the Jewish festival)
- ハヌカ name (the Jewish festival)
- ハヌカー name (the Jewish festival)
Kannada
1 entries- ಹನುಕಾ name (the Jewish festival)
Khmer
2 entries- បុណ្យហានុកា name (the Jewish festival)
- ហានុកា name (the Jewish festival)
Korean
1 entries- 하누카 name (the Jewish festival)
Latin
1 entries- Encaenia name (the Jewish festival)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- hanukka name (the Jewish festival)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- hanukká name (the Jewish festival)
Polish
3 entries- Chanuka name (the Jewish festival)
- Święto Świateł name (the Jewish festival)
- Święto Świec name (the Jewish festival)
Portuguese
1 entries- Chanucá name (the Jewish festival)
Romanian
1 entries- Hanuka name (the Jewish festival)
Russian
1 entries- Ха́нука name (the Jewish festival)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- Hanuka name (the Jewish festival)
- Ханука name (the Jewish festival)
Sinhalese
1 entries- හනුකා name (the Jewish festival)
Slovak
1 entries- Chanuka name (the Jewish festival)
Spanish
3 entries- Hanukkah name (the Jewish festival)
- Janucá name (the Jewish festival)
- Jánuca name (the Jewish festival)
Swedish
1 entries- chanukka name (the Jewish festival)
Tamil
1 entries- ஹனுகா name (the Jewish festival)
Telugu
1 entries- హనుకా name (the Jewish festival)
Turkish
1 entries- Hanuka name (the Jewish festival)
Ukrainian
1 entries- Хану́ка name (the Jewish festival)
Urdu
1 entries- حَنُوکاہ name (the Jewish festival)
Yiddish
1 entries- חנוכה name (the Jewish festival)
Yoruba
1 entries- Hánúkà name (the Jewish festival)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
During the feast of Hanukkah it is customary to play with a four sided dreidel.
Source: tatoeba (4481830)
Why do we call Hanukkah The Festival of Lights?
Source: tatoeba (4481833)
Bravery is a central principle of Hanukkah.
Source: tatoeba (5242435)
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