קראָ

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German krā, krāe, krawe, from Old High German krāwa, kraja, krāha, from Proto-West Germanic *krāā, from Proto-Germanic *krēǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (“to scream, cry, creak”). Cognate to German Krähe.

Noun

קראָ • (kro) f, plural קראָען (kroen)

1. crow (any bird of the genus Corvus)