נאָדל

Yiddish

Alternative forms

  • נאָדעל (nodel)obsolete
  • נודיל (nudil)Middle Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German nādele, from Old High German nādala, from Proto-Germanic *nēþlō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔdɫ̩/
  • Hyphenation: נאָדל

Noun

נאָדל • (nodlf, plural נאָדלען (nodlen), diminutive נעדעלע (nedele)

  1. needle, pin

Derived terms

References

  • Elia Levita (1542), Šěmôt děvārîm bilšôn ʿivrî u-bilšôn romiyyî gam aškenāzî [The Names of Things in Hebrew and Latin as well as German], Isny: Impressum Isnae [Paul Fagius], →DOI, Zentralbibliothek Zürich: Rv 209,3
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “נאָדל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].