שרײַבמאַשין
Appearance
Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From שרײַבן (shraybn, “to write”) + מאַשין (mashin, “machine”). Compare German Schreibmaschine.
Noun
[edit]שרײַבמאַשין • (shraybmashin) f, plural שרײַבמאַשינען (shraybmashinen), diminutive שרײַבמאַשינקע (shraybmashinke)
References
[edit]- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “typewriter”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN