maskil

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מַשְׂכִּיל.

Noun

maskil (plural maskilim)

  1. A proponent of the Haskalah.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Yami

Etymology

Compare Malay rosak (damaged), Indonesian rusak (damaged, broken)

Verb

maskil

  1. to be damaged, to be broken