שלאַפֿקײַט

Yiddish

Alternative forms

  • שלאַפֿקייט (shlafkeyt)

Etymology

שלאַף (shlaf) +‎ ־קײַט (-kayt). Compare German Schlaffheit.

Noun

שלאַפֿקײַט • (shlafkaytf

  1. (Ukraine) illness
  2. (Lithuania) weakness