טשערנאָבל

Yiddish

Alternative forms

  • טשערנאָביל (tshernobil)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Черно́быль (Černóbylʹ), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *čьrnobylь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛrˈnɔbɫ̩/
  • Hyphenation: טשער‧נאָבל

Proper noun

טשערנאָבל • (tshernobl) ?

  1. Chernobyl, Chornobyl (a partially abandoned city and ghost town in Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine)

Derived terms

  • טשערנאָבלער (tshernobler)

References

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