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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew מושב (mosháv, “settlement”)
Pronunciation
Noun
מושבֿ • (moyshev) m
- residence, dwelling,settlement (esp. a dirty one)
- mess, dump
Derived terms
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “מושבֿ” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .
- Steven A. Jacobson (1998) A Guide to the More Common Hebraic Words in Yiddish, 5th edition, Fairbanks, AK: National Yiddish Book Center, →ISBN, page 102
- Uriel Weinreich (1977) Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 553