קישקע
Hebrew
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈkiʃke/
Noun
קִישְׁקֶע • (kíshke) m
- kishke: a traditional Ashkenazic dish made of stuffed beef intestine
Yiddish
Etymology
From a Slavic language; compare Polish kiszka, Russian кишка́ (kišká), and Ukrainian ки́шка (kýška). Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kyša, *kyšьka (“intestine, stomach”). Related to Sanskrit कोष्ठ (koṣṭha, “intestine”) and possibly Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis, “bladder”).
Pronunciation
- (Northeastern, Poylish) IPA(key): [ˈkɪʃkə]
Noun
קישקע • (kishke) f, plural קישקעס (kishkes)
- intestine, innards, bowels
- Synonym: געדערעם (gederem)
- kishke, a traditional Ashkenazic dish made of stuffed beef intestine