How do you say the word Sukkot?
What does the Hebrew word sukkot refer to?
The word sukkot means huts (some translations of the bible use the word booths), and building a hut is the most obvious way in which Jews celebrate the festival. Every Jewish family will build an open air structure in which to live during the holiday.
How do you say sukkah in English?
What does sukkah mean?
: a booth or shelter with a roof of branches and leaves that is used especially for meals during the Sukkoth.