חס־ושלום

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew חס ושלום (khas v'shalóm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌχasvəˈʃɔɫəm/

Interjection

חס־ושלום (khas-vesholem)

  1. (idiomatic) God forbid