שרײַבמאַשין
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
From שרײַבן (shraybn, “to write”) + מאַשין (mashin, “machine”). Compare German Schreibmaschine.
Noun edit
שרײַבמאַשין • (shraybmashin) f, plural שרײַבמאַשינען (shraybmashinen), diminutive שרײַבמאַשינקע (shraybmashinke)
References edit
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “typewriter”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN