Yemenite
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of Yemenite
Example Sentences
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Mr. Sharabi, who was born in Tel Aviv to Yemenite and Moroccan parents, speaks Arabic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025
I grew up with an immigrant mom from Iran and a Yemenite dad who was born in Israel.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2024
There are situations that allow for DNA testing on Jewish corpses — for instance, families of Yemenite children who disappeared in the early years of Israel’s establishment can request graves be opened for forensic identification.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2022
“As far as I can tell, when Christians are using shofars, they’re not connecting to Yemenite Jewish tradition at all,” she said.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2022
Daoud wheeled his Yemenite about, then jerked the horse to a stop and jumped from the saddle with his saif out.
From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Robert Shea
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