תּושבֿ

See also: תושב

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew תּוֹשָׁב (tosháv, “resident”)

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Poylish, Ukrainish) IPA^(key): /ˈtɔɪ̯ʃəv/
• (Northeastern) IPA^(key): /ˈteɪ̯ʃəv/

Noun

תּושבֿ • (toyshev) m, plural תּושבֿים (toyshvem/toyshovem)

1. resident

References

• Uriel Weinreich (1977) Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books