yeshiva

英 [jə'ʃiːvə] 美[jə'ʃivə]
  • n. 犹太初等学校;犹太高等学校

中文词源


yeshiva 授业座(正统派犹太教育机构)

来自希伯来语,坐,引申词义听讲。比较session.

英文词源


yeshiva (n.)
"Orthodox Jewish college or seminary," 1851, from Hebrew yesibah "academy," literally "a sitting," from yashav "to sit."