Masn

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• Massl (West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

From Yiddish מזל (mazel, “luck, destiny”), from medieval Hebrew מַזָּל (mazzāl). Compare German Massel and Dutch mazzel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːsn̩/

Noun

Masn f (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)

1. unexpected (sometimes undeserved) luck

Descendants

• → German: Masen