"פּחדניש" meaning in Yiddish

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Adjective

Forms: pakhdonish [romanization], פחדניש [alternative]
Etymology: From פּחדן (pakhdn) + ־יש (-ish). Etymology templates: {{af|yi|פּחדן|־יש|tr1=pakhdn}} פּחדן (pakhdn) + ־יש (-ish) Head templates: {{yi-adj|tr=pakhdonish}} פּחדניש • (pakhdonish)
  1. cowardly
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