ים־נאָדל

Yiddish

Etymology

From ים (yam, “sea”) +‎ נאָדל (nodl, “needle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjamˌnɔdɫ̩/
  • Hyphenation: ים־נאָדל

Noun

ים־נאָדל • (yam-nodl) f, plural ים־נאָדלען (yam-nodlen)

  1. pipefish

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915), “pipe-fish”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 1061
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “ים־נאָדל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
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