Kassiber
German
Etymology
Rotwelsch, from Hebrew כתיבה (ktivá, “writing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈsiːbɐ/
Noun
Kassiber m (strong, genitive Kassibers, plural Kassiber)
- (cant) secret message (clandestine communication between prisoners)
Declension
Declension of Kassiber [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Kassiber | die | Kassiber |
genitive | eines | des | Kassibers | der | Kassiber |
dative | einem | dem | Kassiber | den | Kassibern |
accusative | einen | den | Kassiber | die | Kassiber |
Related terms
- kassibern
Further reading
- “Kassiber” in Duden online
- “Kassiber” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Friedrich Kluge (1989), “Kassiber”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 359