סומסום

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hebrew סומסום (shumshóm). Compare the more usual spelling שמשום / שֻׁמְשֹׁם (shumshóm).

Noun[edit]

סומסום (sumsumm

  1. sesame (Sesamum indicum)
    Synonym: קונזשוט (kunzhut)
    עפן זיך, סומסום!
    efn zikh, sumsum!
    open, sesame!