אָפּאָסום

Yiddish

Etymology

Ultimately from English opossum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈpɔsʊm/
  • Hyphenation: אָ‧פּאָ‧סום

Noun

אָפּאָסום • (oposumm, plural אָפּאָסומס (oposums)

  1. opossum

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915), “opossum”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 967