Sephardic

English

Alternative forms

• Sefardic (uncommon)

Etymology

From Sephardi +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

Sephardic (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to the Sephardi Jews. [19th c.]

   Synonym: Sephardi

   Hyponyms: Ashkephardi, Ashkephardic

   Coordinate terms: Ashkenazi, Ashkenazic

   • 2024 October 13, Reuters, “Centuries-old mystery of Christopher Columbus’s true origins revealed in study”, in CNN‎:

     The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery.

Translations

relating to the Sephardi Jews

Arabic: سِفَارْدِيّ (sifārdiyy) Catalan: sefardita Finnish: sefardijuutalainen French: séfarade (fr) German: sephardisch (de) Hebrew: סְפָרַדִּי (he) (s'faradí) Irish: Safáratach Italian: sefardita (it) Ladino: sefardí Persian: سفاردی (sefârdi) Polish: sefardyjski Portuguese: sefardi, sefardita (pt) m or f Romanian: sefard (ro), sefardit (ro) Russian: сефа́рдский (ru) (sefárdskij) Spanish: sefardí (es) Welsh: Seffardig Yiddish: ספֿרדיש (sfardish)

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