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גרויסהערצאָגשאַפֿט

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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גרויס (groys) + הערצאָג (hertsog) +‎ ־שאַפֿט (-shaft). Compare German Großherzogtum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɔɪ̯shɛʁt͡sɔɡʃaft/

Noun

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גרויסהערצאָגשאַפֿט (groyshertsogshaftf, plural גרויסהערצאָגשאַפֿטן (groyshertsogshaftn)

  1. A grand duchy, the princely territory of a grand duke

Derived terms

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