משפּחה

See also: משפחה

Yiddish

Alternative forms

מישפּאָכע (mishpokhe) — Soviet phonetic spelling

Etymology

From Hebrew מִשְׁפָּחָה (mishpakhá).

Pronunciation

(YIVO, Northeastern) IPA^(key): /mɪʃˈpɔχɜ/
(Mideastern) IPA^(key): /mɪʃˈpuːχɜ/
(Southeastern) IPA^(key): /mɨʃˈpuχɜ/

Noun

משפּחה • (mishpokhe) f, plural משפּחות (mishpokhes)

family, kin

Derived terms

משפּחהדיק (mishpokhedik)
משפּחה־נאָמען (mishpokhe-nomen)
פֿאַרצווײַגטע משפּחה (fartsvaygte mishpokhe)

Descendants

→ Dutch: misjpooche
→ German: Mischpoche, Mischpoke
→ Hungarian: mispóche