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succah

suc cah |so͞oˈkä, ˈso͝okə suˈkɑ |(also sukkah ) noun a temporary shelter covered in natural materials, built near a synagogue or house and used esp. for meals during the Jewish festival of Succoth. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Hebrew sukkāh hut.

 

Oxford Dictionary

succah

succah |ˈsʊkə |(also sukkah ) noun a booth in which a practising Jew spends part of Succoth. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Hebrew sukkāh hut .