gossip vs yenta

gossip and yenta both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gossip	Yes	No	Yes	No
yenta	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, yenta is a hyponym of gossip; that is, yenta is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gossip:

gossip: a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
yenta: (Yiddish) a woman who talks too much; a gossip unable to keep a secret; a woman who spreads rumors and scandal

Other hyponyms of gossip include cat, scandalmonger, blabbermouth, talebearer, taleteller, tattler, tattletale, telltale.

gossip (noun)	yenta (noun)
light informal conversation for social occasions	(Yiddish) a woman who talks too much; a gossip unable to keep a secret; a woman who spreads rumors and scandal
a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people	(Yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant
a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others

gossip (verb)	yenta (verb)
wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
talk socially without exchanging too much information