פּינגווין

Yiddish

Etymology

From Russian пингвин (pingvin), from English penguin. Compare German Pinguin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɪŋˈɡvɪn/
  • Hyphenation: פּינ‧גווין

Noun

פּינגווין • (pingvin) m, plural פּינגווינען (pingvinen)

  1. penguin

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915), “penguin”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 1027
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