noun
Meaning 1
Divine providence
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Judaism, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
hashgacha
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Pronunciation
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/həʃˈɡʌxə/
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/hɑʃɡɑˈxɑː/
noun
Meaning 2
Rabbinic supervision of the process of the making of foodstuffs to certify it as kosher.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Judaism, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew הַשְׁגָּחָה (hashgakhá, “supervision”).