שאַנדע

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Schande, from Middle High German schande, from Old High German scanta, from Proto-West Germanic *skandu, from Proto-Germanic *skandō (shame, disgrace). Doublet of שאַנד (shand).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

שאַנדע (shandef, plural שאַנדעס (shandes)

  1. disgrace; shame

Descendants[edit]

  • English: shanda