#Shevat (also #Shvat) /ʃəˈvat (Hebrew & English)/ = 5th month of the Jewish #CivilYear, and 11th month of the #liturgicalYear. The word is borrowed from an Akkadian word meaning "strike," probably in reference to seasonal heavy rain in that region at that time of year (January-February in the #GregorianCalendar)

Tu B' Shvat = "15 in Shvat" [15th of Shvat], the New Year of the Trees. Also called Rosh Hashanah La'ilanot (= "head the-year of-trees", i.e. New Year of the Trees) ...

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Yom Saint #Valentine Ha'Kadosh = day [of] Saint Valentine the-holy [(St.) Valentine's Day]

#Av /av/ = the 11th #month of the #civilYear and 5th month of the #liturgicalYear in the #HebrewCalendar. Corresponds to July/August in the #GregorianCalendar. Borrowed from the Akkadian word “abum” meaning “fire month.”

tu = 15 (more in next toot)

b' Ialso be) /bə/ (Hebrew) = prepositional noun prefix roughly equivalent to "in", "at", and "with"

B'Av (bə'ʔav) = in [month of] Av [i.e. "of Av"]

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