Word: Naches
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Yiddish nakhes, from Hebrew naḥaṯ ‘contentment’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnʌxɛs
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɒxəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
pride or gratification, especially at the achievements of one's children.
Short Definition:pride or pleasure at achievements of one's children
Variant Forms:
- nachas
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