יזכּור־בוך
Yiddish
Etymology
From יזכּור (yizker, “yizkor”) + בוך (bukh, “book”)
Pronunciation
- (YIVO, Northeastern) IPA(key): /ˌjɪzkəʁˈbʊχ/, [ˌjɪskəʁˈbʊχ]
- (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˌjɪzkəʁˈbiːχ/, [ˌjɪskəʁˈbiːχ]
- (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ˌjɪzkəʁˈbiχ/, [ˌjɪskəʁˈbiχ]
Noun
יזכּור־בוך • (yizker-bukh) n, plural יזכּור־ביכער (yizker-bikher)
- yizkor book (book celebrating a Jewish community destroyed by the Holocaust)
- Synonym: ספֿר־הזכּרון (seyfer-hazikorn)