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גרינס

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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גרין (grin) +‎ ־ס (-s), possibly as either a calque or direct borrowing from English greens. Compare Saterland Frisian Gräinieten (vegetable), West Frisian grienten (vegetables, greens), Dutch groenten (vegetables, greens), German Low German Gröönten (vegetables, greens).

Noun

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גרינס (grinsn, plural גרינסן (grinsn)

  1. vegetable
  2. greenery, vegetation