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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish kurwa, from Proto-Slavic *kury (compare Russian ку́рва (kúrva)).
Pronunciation
Noun
קורווע • (kurve) f, plural קורוועס (kurves), diminutive קורוועלע (kurvele)
- whore, prostitute (occupation)
- (derogatory) slut, strumpet, trollop
- Synonyms: זונה (zoyne), הור (hur), שליוכע (shlyukhe)