Croatian Meaning of shibboleth

šibolet

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Definitions and Meaning of shibboleth in English

Wordnet

shibboleth (n)

a favorite saying of a sect or political group

a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people

Webster

shibboleth (n.)

A word which was made the criterion by which to distinguish the Ephraimites from the Gileadites. The Ephraimites, not being able to pronounce sh, called the word sibboleth. See Judges xii.

Also in an extended sense.

Hence, the criterion, test, or watchword of a party; a party cry or pet phrase.

FAQs About the word shibboleth

šibolet

a favorite saying of a sect or political group, a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of peopleA word which was made the criterion by w

banner,slogan,Isječak,Idiom,motto,lozinka,Krik ratnika,ključna riječ,kliše,plač

dubina

shibah => šibah, shiatsu => Šijatsu, shiah islam => Šiitski islam, shiah => šijitski, shia muslim => šijitski musliman,