פּרנסה

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew פַּרְנָסָה (parnasá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paʁˈnɔsə/

Noun

פּרנסה • (parnose) f, plural פּרנסות (parnoses)

1. source of income, living, livelihood

   וואָס טוסטו פֿאַר פּרנסה? ― Vos tustu far parnose? ― What do you do for a living?

Descendants

• → Dutch: penoze