טורמע

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Russian тюрьма́ (tjurʹmá).

Noun

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טורמע (turmef, plural טורמעס (turmes)

  1. prison (place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)
    Synonym: תּפֿיסה (tfise)