lulav

[ Sephardic Hebrew loo-lahv; Ashkenazic Hebrew loo-lawv, -luh v ]
/ Sephardic Hebrew luˈlɑv; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈlu lɔv, -ləv /

noun, plural lu·la·vim [Sephardic Hebrew loo-lah-veem; Ashkenazic Hebrew loo-law-vim] /Sephardic Hebrew lu lɑˈvim; Ashkenazic Hebrew luˈlɔ vɪm/, lu·lavs. Judaism.

a palm branch for use with the etrog during the Sukkoth festival service.
Also lulab.

Origin of lulav

First recorded in 1890–95, lulav is from the Hebrew word lūlābh

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