מאַניפֿעסטאַציע

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish manifestacja, from Latin manifēstātiō.

Noun

מאַניפֿעסטאַציע • (manifestatsyef, plural מאַניפֿעסטאַציעס (manifestatsyes)

  1. (politics) demonstration (mass public event of political nature)
    Synonym: דעמאָנסטראַציע (demonstratsye)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “מאַניפֿעסטאַציע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “מאַניפֿעסטאַציע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN