יחסניש

Yiddish

Etymology

יחסן (yakhsn, upper-class man) +‎ ־יש (-ish)

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO, Northeastern) IPA(key): /jaχˈsɔnɪʃ/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /jaχˈsuːnɪʃ/
  • (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /jaχˈsunɪʃ/

Adjective

יחסניש • (yakhsonish)

  1. well-born, upper-class
  2. haughty, vain

Declension

Declension of יחסניש
predicative יחסניש
yakhsonish
case masculine neuter feminine plural
indefinite definite post./nom.
nominative יחסנישער
yakhsonisher
יחסניש
yakhsonish
יחסנישע
yakhsonishe
יחסנישס
yakhsonishs
יחסנישע
yakhsonishe
יחסנישע
yakhsonishe
accusative יחסנישן
yakhsonishn
dative יחסנישן
yakhsonishn
יחסנישער
yakhsonisher