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shadkhan

Or 󲹻·󲹲,

[shaht-khuhn, shaht-khahn]

noun

Yiddish and Hebrew.

plural

shadkhanim 
,

plural

shadkhans .
  1. a person who arranges Jewish marriages; matchmaker.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of shadkhan1

Yiddish shatkhn < Hebrew 󲹻, derivative of 󾱻ŧ arrange a marriage

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