Yiddish

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Etymology

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Uncertain. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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כראָנדיע (khrondyef, plural כראָנדיעס (khrondyes)

  1. skinny/puny person

References

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  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “כראָנדיע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “כראָנדיע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “xrondje”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 879