crypto-Jew

English

Etymology

From crypto- +‎ Jew.

Noun

crypto-Jew (plural crypto-Jews)

A person who, while publicly converting to another religion (such as Christianity or Islam), secretly practices Judaism.

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Translations

crypto-Jew

Arabic: يَهُودِيّ مُتَخَفّ‎ (yahūdiyy mutaḵaff)
French: Crypto-juif m
German: Kryptojude m, Kryptojüdin f
Italian: Cripto-giudeo m
Persian: یهودی مخفی‎ (yahudi-ye maxfi)
Russian: Криптоиуде́й m (Kriptoiudéj)
Spanish: Criptojudío m
Turkish: Kripto Yahudi, Gizli Yahudi
Urdu: مخفی یہودی‎ (makhfi yahūdī), در پردہ یہودی‎ (dar parda yahūdī)

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