בקריעת־ים־סוף

Yiddish

Etymology

קריעת־ים־סוף (kriyes-yam-suf, “parting of the Red Sea”) +‎ ב־ (be, “with”). Literally, “with parting the Red Sea”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˌkʁɪjəsˈjamsʊf/

Adverb

בקריעת־ים־סוף • (bekriyes-yam-suf) (idiomatic)

  1. alternative form of כּקריעת־ים־סוף (kekriyes-yam-suf)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “בקריעת־ים־סוף” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
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