Polish

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Etymology

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From dialectal Yiddish רווח (reyvakh, reyvekh, racket, din, tumult, hubbub), from standard Yiddish רווח (revekh, benefit, income, profit), from Hebrew רֶוַח (rɛwaḥ, derogation, mitigation).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛj.vax/
  • Rhymes: -ɛjvax
  • Syllabification: rej‧wach

Noun

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rejwach m inan

  1. (colloquial) brouhaha, donnybrook
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:hałas

Declension

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Further reading

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  • rejwach in Polish dictionaries at PWN