קאַנטינע

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• קאַנטין (kantin)

Etymology

Borrowed from French cantine, possibly via German Kantine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kanˈtinə/

Noun

קאַנטינע • (kantine) f, plural קאַנטינעס (kantines)

1. mess hall, military store
2. shop
3. flask, canteen

   Synonym: קאַנטין (kantin)

References

• Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “קאַנטינע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN