פּראָפֿעסאָרשע

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian профе́ссорша (proféssorša). By surface analysis, פּראָפֿעסאָר (profesor) +‎ ־שע (-she).

Noun

פּראָפֿעסאָרשע • (profesorshe) f, plural פּראָפֿעסאָרשעס (profesorshes)

  1. female equivalent of פּראָפֿעסאָר (profesor)
    Synonyms: פּראָפֿעסאָרין (profesorin), פּראָפֿעסאָרקע (profesorke)
  2. professor's wife
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