־ניש

Yiddish

Alternative forms

־עניש‎ (-enish)

Etymology

From Middle High German -nisse, from Old High German -nissi, from Proto-West Germanic *-nassī (“-ness”). Compare German -nis and especially -niß.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [nɪʃ]

Suffix

־ניש • (-nish) n or f

Used to form verbal nouns or less commonly, adjectival nouns.

Derived terms

Yiddish terms suffixed with ־ניש

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