מעשׂה

See also: מעשה

Yiddish

From Hebrew מַעֲשֶׂה (ma‘asé), with retention of an archaic velar nasal ayin in some pronunciations, assimilated to the following [s] sound. The more common plural form מעשׂיות (mayses/manses) is borrowed from the plural of Hebrew מעשייה / מַעֲשִׂיָּה (ma‘asiyá).

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מעשׂה • (mayse/manse) m, plural מעשׂיות (mayses/manses) or מעשׂים (maysem/mansem)