Definitions for davenˈdɑ vən

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

da•venˈdɑ vən(v.i.)

or do•ven

  1. to recite the Jewish prayers.

    Category: Judaism

Origin of daven:

< Yiddish davnen, dovnen

Wiktionary

  1. daven(Verb)

    to recite the Jewish liturgy; to pray

  2. Origin: Yiddish דאַוונען


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