קאָשמאַר

Yiddish

Etymology

Ultimately from French cauchemar, via a Slavic language, like Russian кошма́р (košmár) or Polish koszmar.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /koʃˈmaʁ/

Noun

קאָשמאַר • (koshmar) m, plural קאָשמאַרן‎ (koshmarn)

  1. nightmare
    Synonym: בייזער חלום‎ (beyzer kholem)
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