קרענק

Yiddish

Etymology

Cognate with German Kränke. Ultimately from the same root as קראַנק (krank, sick).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʁɛŋk/
  • Hyphenation: קרענק

Noun

קרענק • (krenkf, plural קרענק (krenk)

  1. disease, disease

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References

  • Alexander Harkavy (2006), “קרענק”, in Yiddish-English-Hebrew Dictionary, New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 469
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “disease”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN