מאַראַסקינאָ

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian maraschino. Note the usage of סק over ש, as would be expected if the word had been borrowed via English.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maraˈskinɔ/

Noun

מאַראַסקינאָ • (maraskino) m

1. maraschino (cherry liqueur)

Derived terms

• מאַראַסקינאָ־⁠קאַרש (maraskino-⁠karsh)

References

• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “maraschino”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN