kapores

== German == === Etymology === Rotwelsch, from Yiddish כּפּרות (kapores), from Hebrew כַּפֹּרֶת (kapporet). Compare Yiddish קאַפּויער (kapoyer, “upside down”). Influenced by kaputt. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaˈpoːʁəs/ === Adjective === kapores (strong nominative masculine singular kaporeser, not comparable) (informal, dated) broken, damaged; defective ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “kapores”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German) Kluge, Friedrich (1989), “kapores”, 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 354