שינקע

Yiddish

Etymology

From Slavic (compare Polish szynka, Ukrainian ши́нка (šýnka)), ultimately from Germanic (compare German Schinken).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɪŋkə/

Noun

שינקע • (shinke) f

1. ham (thigh of a hog cured for food)