פוגרום

Hebrew

Etymology

From Yiddish פּאָגראָם (pogrom), from Russian погро́м (pogróm).

Noun

פּוֹגְרוֹם • (pogróm) m (plural indefinite פּוֹגְרוֹמִים)

1. pogrom (riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group, usually Jews)
2. (colloquial) mess