aynará

Ladino

Etymology

From Hebrew עַיִן הָרַע ('áyin hará').

Noun

aynará m (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling עין הרע)

  1. the evil eye

Further reading
  • Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “aynará”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 71
  • Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “ʿayin²”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
  • Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000) “aynara”, in Ladino–English Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 53
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