יאָלקע

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ёлка (jólka).

Noun

יאָלקע • (yolke) f, plural יאָלקעס (yolkes)

  1. fir (tree)
    Synonyms: יאָדלע (yodle), טענענבוים (tenenboym), סכך־בוים (skhakh-boym)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “יאָלקע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
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