מאַיִס

Yiddish

Etymology

Ultimately from Spanish maíz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈɪs/
  • Hyphenation: מאַ‧יִס

Noun

מאַיִס • (mais) m, plural מאַיִסן (maisn)

  1. synonym of קוקורוזע (kukuruze)

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915), “maize”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 829
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