hazan
[ Sephardic Hebrew khah-zahn; Ashkenazic Hebrew khah-zuhn ]
noun,plural ha·za·nim [Sephardic Hebrew khah-zah-neem; Ashkenazic Hebrew khah-zaw-nim], /Sephardic Hebrew xɑ zɑˈnim; Ashkenazic Hebrew xɑˈzɔ nɪm/, English ha·zans.Hebrew.
a cantor of a synagogue.
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British Dictionary definitions for hazan
hazan
hazzan
/ Hebrew (xaˈzan, English ˈhɑːzən) /
noun
variant spellings of chazan
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