gemach
See also: Gemach
English
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Etymology
editNoun
editgemach (plural gemachs or gemachim)
- (Judaism) A free-loan fund for Orthodox Jews.
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German gemach, from Old High German gimah (“calm, comfortable”), from Proto-West Germanic *gamak, related to the root of machen (“to do, carry out”).
Pronunciation
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Interjection
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Further reading
edit- “gemach” in Duden online
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