אינדזל

Yiddish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German insel, from Latin īnsula (“island”). Compare German Insel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪnd͡zɫ̩/

Noun

אינדזל • (indzl) m, plural אינדזלען (indzlen)

  1. island
    Near-synonym: וויספּע (vispe)

Derived terms

References

  • Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008), “indzl”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slównik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 406
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “אינדזל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon; Bochner, Harry (2013), “אינדזל”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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