הינטיש
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
הונט (hunt) + ־יש (-ish) with umlaut. Compare German hündisch.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
הינטיש • (hintish)
- canine (pertaining to dogs)
- (idiomatic) nasty, evil
- (idiomatic) loathsome, detestable
- (idiomatic) mean, vile, base
Declension edit
Declension of הינטיש
References edit
- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “הינטיש”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN