קימפּעטאָרין

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From קימפּעט (kimpet, labour, childbirth) +‎ ־אָר (-or) +‎ ־ין (-in).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

קימפּעטאָרין (kimpetorinf, plural קימפּעטאָרינס (kimpetorins)

  1. woman in childbirth, woman who has just given birth, new mother

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References[edit]

  • Uriel Weinreich, Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary (1968)
  • Tyščenko, Dmytro (2014) Jidyš-ukrajinsʹkyj slovnyk [Yiddish–Ukrainian Dictionary], Kiev: Art Ekonomi, page 816b