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Yiddish
Etymology
מושבֿ (moyshev, “settlement”) + זקנים (zkeynem, “old people”)
Pronunciation
Noun
מושבֿ־זקנים • (moyshev-zkeynem) m, plural מושבֿ־זקנימס (moyshev-zkeynems)
- nursing home
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “מושבֿ־זקנים” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .