"חורש" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈχɔɪ̯rəʃ/, /ˈχeɪ̯rəʃ/ Forms: khoyresh [romanization], kheyresh [romanization], חרש [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew חרש (kharásh, “to be silent”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|yi|he|חרש|t=to be silent|tr=kharásh}} Borrowed from Hebrew חרש (kharásh, “to be silent”) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=khoyresh / kheyresh}} חורש • (khoyresh / kheyresh) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|tr=khoyresh / kheyresh}} חורש • (khoyresh / kheyresh) m
  1. bribe, hush money Synonyms: שווײַגגעלט Derived forms: חורשן (khoyreshn)
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        },
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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      "name": "bor+"
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  ],
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    },
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        "romanization"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈχɔɪ̯rəʃ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈχeɪ̯rəʃ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "חורש"
}

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