ראַנדקע

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish randka (date, tryst)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁandkə/, [ˈʁantkə]

Noun

ראַנדקע • (randkef, plural ראַנדקעס (randkes)

  1. date (stage in romantic relationships)
    Synonym: ראַנדעוווּ (randevu)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “ראַנדקע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].