קאַיענער פֿעפֿער
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
קאַיען (kayen) borrowed from Old Tupi quiínia (“hot pepper”). Compare German Cayennepfeffer.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
קאַיענער פֿעפֿער • (kayener fefer) m
References[edit]
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “cayenne pepper”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN