פוגרום

Hebrew

Etymology

From Yiddish פּאָגראָם (pogrom), from Russian погро́м (pogróm).

Noun

פּוֹגְרוֹם • (pogrómm (plural indefinite פּוֹגְרוֹמִים)

  1. pogrom (riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group, usually Jews)
  2. (colloquial) mess