Mensch

מענטש

A person of integrity and honor; a stand-up individual

Word Origin

Origin Language

German

Word in Origin Language

Mensch

Root Meaning

Human being

Current Usage

Yes, "Mensch" in modern German

Example Usage

I don't care who you marry, as long as he's a mensch.

איך קימער זיך נישט וועמען דו האָסט חתונה, אַבי ער איז אַ מענטש.

Ikh kimer zikh nisht vemen du host khasene, abi er iz a mentsh.

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