"גריווקע" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

Forms: grivke [romanization], grivkes [romanization], גזשיווקע [alternative]
Etymology: Probably from Polish grzywka; compare גריווע (grive). Etymology templates: {{bor|yi|pl|grzywka}} Polish grzywka Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} גריווקע • (grivke) f, {{yi-noun|g=f|pl=s}} גריווקע • (grivke) f, plural גריווקעס (grivkes)
  1. bang (hair that hangs down over the forehead)

Alternative forms

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