משקה

Hebrew

Root
שׁ־ק־ה (sh-q-h)

משקה

Etymology

Active participle of הִשְׁקָה (hishká, “to give drink”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

מַשְׁקֶה • (mashké) m (plural indefinite מַשְׁקִים or מַשְׁקָאוֹת, singular construct מַשְׁקֵה־)

1. drink (a beverage)

Descendants

• → Yiddish: משקה (mashke)

References

• H4945 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• “משקה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• משקה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

Anagrams

• שקמה

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew מַשְׁקֶה.

Noun

משקה • (mashke) f, plural משקאות (mashkoes)

1. liquor
2. (humorous) drink, beverage

Synonyms

• (liquor): בראָנפֿן (bronfn)

Derived terms

• שטעלן משקה (shteln mashke)