מציאה

Hebrew

Root
מ־צ־א (m-ts-ʾ)

Noun

מְצִיאָה • (m'tsi'á) f (plural indefinite מְצִיאוֹת, singular construct מְצִיאַת־) [pattern: קְטִילָה]

1. finding
2. (colloquial) bargain

References

• “מציאה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew מְצִיאָה (metsi'á, “find”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məˈt͡sijə/

Noun

מציאה • (metsiye) f, plural מציאות (metsiyes)

1. bargain (purchase, transaction)

Derived terms

• מציאה פֿון אַ גנבֿ (metsiye fun a ganef)

Descendants

• → Bavarian: Mezzie
• → German: Mezzie
• → Polish: mecyje