ריינקייט

Yiddish

Alternative forms

Etymology

ריין (reyn) + ־קייט (-keyt).

Noun

ריינקייט • (reynkeyt) f, plural ריינקייטן (reynkeytn)

  1. cleanliness
    Antonym: אומריינקייט (umreynkeyt)
  2. purity
  3. Torah scroll

Usage notes

  • The third sense does not have an antonym.
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