עזה־פּאַס

Yiddish

Alternative forms

  • עזה פּאַס (aze pas)

Etymology

From עזה (aze) +‎ פּאַס (pas).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈazə pas/
  • Hyphenation: עזה־פּאַס

Proper noun

עזה־פּאַס • (aze-pas) m

  1. Gaza Strip (a region in Palestine between Egypt and Israel)
    Synonyms: עזה־לאַנדפּאַס (aze-landpas), עזה־שטרײַף (aze-shtrayf)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “עזה” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “Gaza Strip”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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