קאָמאַר

Yiddish

Etymology

From Russian and/or Ukrainian кома́р (komár); possibly also Polish komar although in that case stress would be expected to fall on the first syllable.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈmaʁ/

Noun

קאָמאַר • (komar) m, plural קאָמאַרן (komarn)

1. mosquito

   Synonym: מאָסקיט (moskit)