שרײַבטיש

Yiddish

Etymology

שרײַבן (shraybn) +‎ טיש (tish); compare German Schreibtisch

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Northeastern) IPA^(key): /ˈʃraɪ̯bˌtɪʃ/, /ˈʃraɪ̯pˌtɪʃ/
• (Poylish) IPA^(key): /ˈʃraːbˌtɪʃ/, [ˈʃraːpˌtɪʃ]
• (Ukrainish) IPA^(key): /ˈʃrabˌtɨʃ/, [ˈʃrapˌtɨʃ]

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Noun

שרײַבטיש • (shraybtish) m, plural שרײַבטישן (shraybtishn)

1. desk