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shkoyach

shkoyach interjection: good job.

Interjection

  1. (Judaism) good job
  2. (Judaism) thank you

Origin of shkoyach

From Yiddish שכּ׳ח (shkoyekh), a shortened form of Yiddish יישר כּוח (yasher koyekh), from Jewish Babylonian Aramaic, meaning "may He (God) strengthen your strength".

Questions about shkoyach

What does shkoyach mean?
Shkoyach means good job.
What part of speech is shkoyach?
Shkoyach is an interjection.

Words near shkoyach in the dictionary

  1. Shkodran
  2. Shkodrans
  3. Shkodër
  4. shkotz
  5. shkotzim
  6. shkoyach
  7. Shkupetar
  8. Shkupetars
  9. Shkypetar
  10. Shkypetars
  11. Shlain

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