Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately from French cauchemar, via a Slavic language, like Russian кошма́р (košmár) or Polish koszmar.
Pronunciation[edit]
קאָשמאַר • (koshmar) m, plural קאָשמאַרן (koshmarn)
- nightmare
- Synonym: בייזער חלום (beyzer kholem)