קראַניך
Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German kranech, from Old High German chranuh, from Proto-West Germanic *kranuk. Cognate with German Kranich.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʁanɪχ/
- Hyphenation: קראַ‧ניך
Noun
קראַניך • (kranikh) m, plural קראַניכן (kranikhn)
- synonym of זשוראַוו (zhurav)
References
- Alexander Harkavy (1910), “Crane”, in Complete English-Jewish dictionary, 6th edition, New York: Hebrew Publishing Company, page 110
- Paul Abelson (1915), “crane”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 302
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “קראַניך” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].