"ממש" meaning in Yiddish

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈmaməʃ/ Forms: mamesh [romanization]
Etymology: From Hebrew מַמָּשׁ (mamásh). Etymology templates: {{bor|yi|he|מַמָּשׁ|tr=mamásh}} Hebrew מַמָּשׁ (mamásh), {{root|yi|he|מ־מ־שׁ}} Head templates: {{yi-adv|tr=mamesh}} ממש • (mamesh)
  1. really, very, truly
    Sense id: en-ממש-yi-adv-ezfuAyHf Categories (other): Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 80 9 11
  2. precisely, exactly, specifically
    Sense id: en-ממש-yi-adv-Abvay5jU
  3. literally
    Sense id: en-ממש-yi-adv-Bhb9Iryc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: מאַמעש (mamesh) (english: Eastern Yiddish phonetic spelling)

Download JSON data for ממש meaning in Yiddish (1.5kB)

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