מוראַשקע

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from a Slavic language. Compare Ukrainian мурашка (muraška) and Belarusian мурашка (muraška).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʊˈʁaʃkə/
  • Hyphenation: מו‧ראַש‧קע

Noun

מוראַשקע • (murashke) f, plural מוראַשקעס (murashkes)

  1. ant

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References

  • Paul Abelson (1915), “ant”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 54
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