קאַיענער פֿעפֿער
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
קאַיען (kayen) borrowed from Old Tupi quiínia (“hot pepper”). Compare German Cayennepfeffer.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
קאַיענער פֿעפֿער • (kayener fefer) m
References edit
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “cayenne pepper”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN