קענטעניש

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German kenntnisse, kantnisse, kantnüsse, kantnusse, kantnust, kannusse, equivalent to קענען (kenen) +‎ ־ט (-t) +‎ ־עניש (-enish). Compare German Kenntnis.

Noun

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קענטעניש (kentenishn, plural קענטענישן (kentenishn)

  1. knowledge
    Synonyms: קענער (kener), קענטשאַפֿט (kentshaft)