בירזשע
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian би́ржа (bírža), Ukrainian бі́ржа (bírža). Compare Georgian ბირჟა (birža), Kazakh, Kyrgyz биржа (birja), Latvian birža, Lithuanian bìrža, Uzbek birja. Doublet of בערזע (berze).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]בירזשע • (birzhe) f, plural בירזשעס (birzhes)
Usage notes
[edit]- Note that unlike in English, Yiddish does not differentiate between the market and the physical place where the stock trading takes place.
References
[edit]- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “בירזשע”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press