לאָקש

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From a Slavic language; compare Ukrainian ло́кшина (lókšyna), Belarusian ло́кшына (lókšyna), dialectal Russian локша́ (lokšá).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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לאָקש (lokshm, plural לאָקשן (lokshn)

  1. noodle
    לאָקשן זופּlokshn zupnoodle soup
  2. vermicelli
  3. thin person
  4. (Brazil) American dollar
  5. (in the plural) banknotes
  6. (in the plural) scourge

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