frum
Pious, observant; committed to obeying all the laws of Judaism.
Adjective
- Pious, observant; committed to obeying all the laws of Judaism.
- I learned all about the role of the kibbutz in Israeli life. Not to mention the role of the Arab, the artist, the woman, the socialist and the frum Jew. - 1979, Clive Sinclair, Hearts of Gold, Penguin, published 1983,...
Synonyms: devoutful heavenly-minded godly Allah-fearing devout frum godfearing inward observant pious piteous practicing religionary sainted sanctimonious
Origin
Borrowed from Yiddish פֿרום (frum, “pious”). Related to German fromm and Dutch vroom.