בירזשע
Yiddish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Russian би́ржа (bírža), Ukrainian бі́ржа (bírža). Compare Georgian ბირჟა (birža), Kazakh, Kyrgyz биржа (birja), Latvian birža, Lithuanian bìrža, Uzbek birja. Doublet of בערזע (berze).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editבירזשע • (birzhe) f, plural בירזשעס (birzhes)
Usage notes
edit- Note that unlike in English, Yiddish does not differentiate between the market and the physical place where the stock trading takes place.
References
edit- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “בירזשע”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press