Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lehayim
Phrase
/ləˈhaɪ.ɪm/
Definition
A toast used to celebrate happiness, often said in Jewish culture.
Examples
- During the celebration, everyone raised their glasses and shouted, ‘Lehayim!’
- At the wedding, the rabbi offered a warm lehayim to the bride and groom.
- In Jewish tradition, lehayim is commonly spoken at special occasions and festive meals.
Meaning
Lehayim means ‘to life’ in Hebrew, expressing good wishes for health and joy among those present.
Synonyms
- Cheers
- To life
- Salud
