כּלל

See also: כלל and כּלל־

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew כְּלָל (k'lal).

Adverb

כּלל • (klal)

  1. (with ניט (nit) or נישט (nisht)) not at all

Noun

כּלל • (klalm, plural כּללים (klolim)

  1. rule, standard, precept
  2. the public, community

Derived terms

  • בכלל (beklal, in general)
  • הכּלל (haklal, in short)
  • כּלל־ (klal-, standard, communal)
  • כּלליש (klalish, standard, adjective)

References

  • Steven A. Jacobson (1998), A Guide to the More Common Hebraic Words in Yiddish, 5th edition, Fairbanks, AK: National Yiddish Book Center, →ISBN, page 54
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “כּלל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon; Bochner, Harry (2013), “כּלל”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN