What Does Shep Nachas Mean

Commonly used in the phrase “shep nachas” / “shepp naches” / “schep naches” – to derive pride and joy. From Yiddish שעפּן נחת shepn nakhes (verbal root is שעפּ shep) ‘derive pride’.

What's nachas mean?

Nachas is a Yiddish word meaning that you are happy and proud, especially of someone’s accomplishments. An example of nachas is what you feel when you watch your children graduate from college. noun.

What is Naches in Hebrew?

Naches (נחת) is a Yiddish word that means “pride” or “joy.” Typically naches refers to the pride or joy that a child brings a parent.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

Share this article
Twitter Facebook Pinterest