גאָרטשיצע

Yiddish

Etymology

From Russian горчи́ца (gorčíca) and Polish gorczyca. Note however the change in syllable stress.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔrt͡ʃɪt͡sə/

Noun

גאָרטשיצע • (gortshitse) f

  1. mustard
    Synonym: זענעפֿט (zeneft)

References
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “mustard”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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