English Explanatory Dictionary

kasher

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To render kosher.
  2. to remove excess blood from by washing and salting
  3. to remove traces of non-kosher substances from by cleaning, heating, etc.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑʃɚ/ /ˈkæʃɚ/ /ˈkæʃə/

Word forms

kasher kashers kashering kashered

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish כּשרן (kashern), from כּשר (kosher, “kosher”).

Synonyms

kosher

Translations

German: koscher machen German: kaschern Hebrew: הִכְשִׁיר Polish: gotować koszernie Polish: ugotować koszernie Swedish: kashra Yiddish: כּשרן Yiddish: כּשר מאַכן
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