"קנײַפּער" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

Forms: knayper [romanization], knaypers [romanization]
Etymology: From קנײַפּן (knaypn, “pinch”) + ־ער (-er). Etymology templates: {{suffix|yi|קנײַפּן|ער|gloss1=pinch}} קנײַפּן (knaypn, “pinch”) + ־ער (-er) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} קנײַפּער • (knayper) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|pl=s}} קנײַפּער • (knayper) m, plural קנײַפּערס (knaypers)
  1. pliers (gripping tool which multiplies the strength of the user's hand) Categories (topical): People, Tools
    Sense id: en-קנײַפּער-yi-noun-S2pzbNMu Disambiguation of People: 45 0 55 Disambiguation of Tools: 87 7 6 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish terms suffixed with ־ער, Yiddish terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 20 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 13 11 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 71 5 24 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms suffixed with ־ער: 80 9 11 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 76 5 19
  2. cockroach Categories (lifeform): Cockroaches
    Sense id: en-קנײַפּער-yi-noun-Fv08mzoo Disambiguation of Cockroaches: 25 73 2
  3. stingy person Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-קנײַפּער-yi-noun-OoNkq~KO Disambiguation of People: 45 0 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: רוס (rus), טאַראַקאַן (tarakan), פּרוסאַק (prusak), שוואַב (shvab), פֿראַנצויז (frantsoyz)

Inflected forms

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        "3": "ער",
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From קנײַפּן (knaypn, “pinch”) + ־ער (-er).",
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    {
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        "romanization"
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    },
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          "_dis": "63 20 17",
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          "langcode": "yi",
          "name": "Tools",
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          "parents": [
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Arthropods",
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        "stingy person"
      ],
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      "word": "רוס"
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      "word": "טאַראַקאַן"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "prusak",
      "word": "פּרוסאַק"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "shvab",
      "word": "שוואַב"
    },
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      "word": "פֿראַנצויז"
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        "romanization"
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      "glosses": [
        "pliers (gripping tool which multiplies the strength of the user's hand)"
      ],
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          "pliers"
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      "word": "טאַראַקאַן"
    },
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      "roman": "prusak",
      "word": "פּרוסאַק"
    },
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      "roman": "shvab",
      "word": "שוואַב"
    },
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      "word": "פֿראַנצויז"
    }
  ],
  "word": "קנײַפּער"
}

Download raw JSONL data for קנײַפּער meaning in Yiddish (1.6kB)

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