שליחות

Yiddish

Etymology

From plural of Hebrew שליחה.

Noun

שליחות (shlikhes) n, plural שליחותן (shlikhesn)

  1. assignment
  2. embassy

References

  • Uriel Weinreich (1977), “assignment”, in Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 20
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