פוגרום

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Hebrew

Etymology

From Yiddish פּאָגראָם (pogrom), from Russian погро́м (pogróm).

Noun

פּוֹגְרוֹם (pogrómm (plural indefinite פּוֹגְרוֹמִים)

  1. pogrom (riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group, usually Jews)
  2. (colloquial) mess