־ניש
Yiddish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ־עניש (-enish)
Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German -nisse, from Old High German -nissi, from Proto-West Germanic *-nassī (“-ness”). Compare German -nis and especially -niß.
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]־ניש • (-nish) n or f
- Used to form verbal nouns or less commonly, adjectival nouns.
Derived terms
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- Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German
- Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German
- Yiddish terms derived from Old High German
- Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Yiddish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Yiddish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Yiddish lemmas
- Yiddish suffixes
- Yiddish noun-forming suffixes
- Yiddish neuter suffixes
- Yiddish feminine suffixes
- Yiddish suffixes with multiple genders