מאַשין

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from French machine, from Latin māchina, from Doric Greek μᾱχᾰνᾱ́ (mākhănā́), cognate with Attic Greek μηχᾰνή (mēkhănḗ, “a machine, engine, contrivance, device”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈʃɪn/

Noun

מאַשין • (mashin) f, plural מאַשינען (mashinen), diminutive מאַשינדל (mashindl) or מאַשינעלע (mashinele)

  1. machine

Derived terms

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