קרענק

Yiddish

Etymology

Related to קראַנק (krank) and German krank. Possibly cognate to now-obsolete German Kränke.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krɛŋk/

Noun

קרענק • (krenk) f, plural קרענקען (krenken)

  1. (pathology) disease
    Synonyms: שלאַפֿקייט (shlafkeyt), קראַנקייט (krankeyt), חלאַת (khalas)
  2. illness
    Synonyms: מחלה (makhle), שלאַפֿקייט (shlafkeyt), קראַנקייט (krankeyt), חלאַת (khalas)
  3. sickness
    Synonyms: מחלה (makhle), קראַנקייט (krankeyt), חלאַת (khalas)
  4. medical condition
    Synonym: מיחוש (meykhesh)
  5. malady
    Synonym: מחלה (makhle)
  6. ailment
    Synonyms: מחלה (makhle), חלאַת (khalas)

Derived terms

  • איבערטרעגער פֿון קרענק (ibertreger fun krenk, “carrier of disease”)
  • אינפֿעקציע־קרענק (infektsye-krenk), אינפֿעקטיווע קרענק (infektive krenk, “infectious disease”)
  • אַלצהײַמער־קרענק (altshaymer-krenk, “Alzheimer's disease”)
  • ים־קרענק (yam-krenk, “seasickness”)
  • ירושה־קרענק (yerushe-krenk, “hereditary disease”)
  • ייִדישע קרענק (yidishe krenk, “(humorous) hemorrhoids”)
  • עבאָלאַ־קרענק (ebola-krenk)
  • ענגלישע קרענק (englishe krenk)
  • גאָשיי־קרענק (goshey-krenk, “Gaucher's disease”)
  • היציקע קרענק (hitsike krenk, “fever”)
  • קראָן־קרענק (kron-krenk, “Crohn's disease”)
  • לײַמער קרענק (laymer krenk, “Lyme disease”)
  • לו געריג־קרענק (lu gerig-krenk, “Lou Gehrig's disease”)
  • מויל־⁠און־⁠טלאָען־קרענק (moyl-⁠un-⁠tloen-krenk, “foot-and-mouth disease”)
  • נאָכווייעניש־קרענק (nokhveyenish-krenk, “battle fatigue”)
  • פּאַרקינסאָן־קרענק (parkinson-krenk, “Parkinson's disease”)
  • פּאָפּוגײַ־קרענק (popugay-krenk, “psittacosis”)
  • טיי־⁠זאַקס־קרענק (tey-⁠zaks-krenk), ווילנער קרענק (vilner krenk, “Tay-Sachs disease”)
  • טראַוומעקרענק (travmekrenk, “shell shock”)
  • ווענערישע קרענק (venerishe krenk, “venereal disease”)

References

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “disease”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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