רײַבעכץ

Yiddish

Etymology

רײַבן (raybn, “to rub; to scrape”) +‎ ־עכץ (-ekhts).

Noun

רײַבעכץ • (raybekhts) n

  1. powder
    Synonym: פּראָשיק (proshik)
  2. scrapings
  3. breadcrumbs
    Synonyms: ברייזל (breyzl), קרישקעלעך (krishkelekh), רײַבברױט (raybbroyt)

Derived terms

  • מצה־רײַבעכץ (matse-raybekhts, “matzo crumbs”)
  • רײַבאַך (raybakh)

References

  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “רײַבעכץ”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “רײַבעכץ” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “breadcrumbs”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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