מיסעס

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English Mrs.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

מיסעס (misesf, plural מיסעסן (misesn) (US)

  1. Mrs, Mrs. (used before an adult woman's name or surname)
  2. woman renting out rooms, landlady
  3. wife
    Synonym: ווײַב (vayb)

References[edit]

  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “מיסעס”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN