קאָשמאַר

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from French cauchemar, via a Slavic language, like Russian кошма́р (košmár) or Polish koszmar.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

קאָשמאַר (koshmarm, plural קאָשמאַרן (koshmarn)

  1. nightmare
    Synonym: בייזער חלום (beyzer kholem)