"shanda" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shandas [plural]
Etymology: From Yiddish שאַנדע (shande), from Middle High German schande, schante, from Old High German scanta, skanta, from Proto-West Germanic *skandu (“shame”). Doublet of shand. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yi|שאַנדע}} Yiddish שאַנדע (shande), {{der|en|gmh|schande}} Middle High German schande, {{der|en|goh|scanta}} Old High German scanta, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*skandu|t=shame}} Proto-West Germanic *skandu (“shame”), {{doublet|en|shand}} Doublet of shand Head templates: {{en-noun}} shanda (plural shandas)
  1. (Jewish) Shame; disgrace. Tags: Jewish Synonyms: shonda
    Sense id: en-shanda-en-noun-yzTAIyds Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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