צוקערקע

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Yiddish

Etymology

צוקער (tsuker) +‎ ־קע (-ke). Compare obsolete German Zuckerchen.

Noun

צוקערקע (tsukerkef, plural צוקערקעס (tsukerkes)

  1. (countable) piece of candy
    Synonyms: צוקערל (tsukerl), קאָנפֿעקט (konfekt)

Derived terms

References

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “candy”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “צוקערקע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .