שישקע

Yiddish

Etymology

From a Slavic language; compare Russian ши́шка (šíška).

Noun

שישקע • (shishke) f, plural שישקעס (shishkes)

1. pinecone (seed-bearing cone of a pine tree)

Derived terms

• פּוכשישקע־יאָדלע (pukhshishke-yodle)