שלעכטיקייט

Yiddish

Alternative forms

שלעכטקייט (shlekhtkeyt)

Etymology

Derived from Middle High German slehtecheit. By surface analysis, שלעכט (shlekht) +‎ ־יקייט (-ikeyt). Compare German Schlechtigkeit.

Noun

שלעכטיקייט • (shlekhtikeyt) f, plural שלעכטיקייטן (shlekhtikeytn)

evil, badness, depravity

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