See Also: cherem(dictionary)
matai(1)(dictionary)
matai(2)(dictionary)

matai(2) (iou) and cherem (iou)


matai(2) (iou)



matai noun1. M19.
[Maori.]
A New Zealand coniferous tree, Prumnopitys taxifolia (also called black pine); the light-coloured wood of this tree.

cherem (iou)



cherem noun. ['xerem] Also herem. E19.
[Hebrew erem, from aram devote, put under a curse.]
Excommunication from the Synagogue and the Jewish community.