Amish
See also: amish
English
Etymology
From Pennsylvania German Amisch or German Amische after the name of the Swiss preacher Jakob Amman (1645-1730).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑː.mɪʃ/, /ˈæ.mɪʃ/, /ˈeɪ.mɪʃ/
Translations
a strict Anabaptist sect
Adjective
Amish (not comparable)
- Relating to this sect.
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