ניכפּה
Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from Hebrew נִכְפֶּה, the first person future conjugation of כפה.
Noun
[edit]ניכפּה • (nikhpe) f
Derived terms
[edit]- ניכפּהניצע f (nikhpenitse, “epileptic person”)
- ניכפּהניק m (nikhpenik, “epileptic person”)
References
[edit]- Steven A. Jacobson (1998) A Guide to the More Common Hebraic Words in Yiddish, 5th edition, Fairbanks, AK: National Yiddish Book Center, →ISBN, page 126
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “ניכפּה” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “ניכפּה”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN