tenaim

tenaim
Yiddish, Ashk. Heb., Eng. /teuh nah"yim, -naw"-/; Seph. Heb. /teuh nah eem"/, n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Judaism.
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
[lit., agreements]

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