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קאַבע

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Abbreviation for the Krankenbau Prisoner's Hospital in Auschwitz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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קאַבע (kabe?

  1. (Khurbn) sick house; camp hospital

References

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  • Pollin-Galay, H. (2024). Occupied Words: What the Holocaust did to Yiddish, pp.139, 186, 235. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN: 978-1512825909