מכּת־מדינה

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hebrew. Literally, plague country.

Noun

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מכּת־מדינה (makes-medinef

  1. widespread epidemic

References

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