Yiddish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Likely borrowed from Polish czad.

Noun

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טשאַד (tshadm, plural טשאַדן (tshadn)

  1. carbon monoxide
  2. fumes (of charcoal)
  3. daze
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From French Tchad.

Proper Noun

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טשאַד (tshadn

  1. Chad (a country in Central Africa)