נחת
‘satisfaction, joy, (spiritual) pleasure’
נחת
דאָס
'satisfaction, joy, (spiritual) pleasure'
ETYMOLOGY
Vowel 13b, Proto-Yiddish ✱a
Tiberian Hebrew náḥaθ
WESTERN
nachess 'die Ruhe, Vergnügen' {Friedrich 1784: 27}
- nachess ruech 'eine Beruhigung des Gemüths, Vergnügen'
Nāches {FRANKFURT, Tendlau 1860: #521}
- Vor Nāches laaft 'm der Gawer 'runter! פֿאָר נחת לויפֿט אים דער גאַווער אַרונטער
nā́xəs {NORTHWESTERN, Katz 1982: 232}
CENTRAL
nā́xəs {Katz 1982: 232}
HASIDIC
AMERICA
VIDEO Yiddish nakhes Rosh Hashanah greeting, 2018
ˈnaxəs
NORTHEASTERN
náxəs {Katz 1982: 232}