זײַדן־אַפֿע

Yiddish

Etymology

From זײַדן (zaydn, “silken”) +‎ אַפֿע (afe, “monkey”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzaɪ̯dn̩ˌafə/
  • Hyphenation: זײַדן־אַפֿע

Noun

זײַדן־אַפֿע • (zaydn-afe) f, plural זײַדן־אַפֿען (zaydn-afen)

  1. marmoset

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915), “marmoset”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 844
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