סקאָרינקע

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian скори́нка (skorýnka), diminutive of скори́на (skorýna), albeit with a shift in syllable stress. Compare also Belarusian скары́нка (skarýnka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskɔ.rɪn.kə/, /ˈskɔ.rɪŋ.kə/

Noun

סקאָרינקע • (skorinke) f, plural סקאָרינקעס (skorinkes)

1. crust (of bread)

   Synonyms: סקאָרע (skore), קאָרע (kore)

References

• Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “סקאָרינקע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
• Justus van de Kamp et al., “סקאָרינקע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].