mishpocha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An (extended) family or clan.

Pronunciation

/mɪʃˈpɒkə/ /mɪʃˈpɒxə/ /mɪʃˈpʊkə/ /mɪʃˈpʊxə/ /mɪʃˈpuːkə/ /mɪʃˈpuːxə/

Word forms

mishpocha mishpochas mishpachah mishpoche mishpocheh mishpucha mishpuche mishpucheh

Etymology

From Yiddish משפּחה (mishpokhe), from Hebrew מִשְׁפָּחָה (mishpakhá, “family”).

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