samesz

== Hungarian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Yiddish שמשׂ (shames, “servant of the synagogue”), from Hebrew שַׁמָּשׁ (shamásh, “servant”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈʃɒmɛs] Hyphenation: sa‧mesz Rhymes: -ɛs === Noun === samesz (plural sameszek or sameszok) a synagogue servant; a shammes (colloquial) aide (person) ==== Declension ==== or === Further reading === samesz in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.