# mechaieh

> English word · Noun · IPA /məˈxɑjə/

## Definitions
1. A pleasure; a joy.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish מחיה (mekhaye), originally from Hebrew מְחַיֶּה (mekhayéh, “he revives”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mechaieh