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Koberroom in a brothel

Rotwelsch from Yiddish קבה (kove, “bed-chamber”), from Hebrew קֻבָּה (qubbā, “bed-chamber, vaulted tent”) as in Numbers 25:8, akin to Aramaic קוּבְּתָא / ܩܘܼܒ݁ܬ݂ܵܐ (qubbəṯā).

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c. 1910Modern Hebrew

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