hazan

hazan Definition

ha·zan (hä′zən; Heb khä zän′)

noun pl. ha′·zans or ha·za′·nimhä′zə nēm′, -nim′; Heb khä zä nēm′

a cantor in a synagogue

Etymology: Yiddish khazn < Talmudic Heb chazan

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