פּלוג

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German pfluoc, from Old High German pfluog, from Proto-West Germanic *plōg. Cognate with German Pflug.

Probably reinforced by Polish pług, Belarusian плуг (pluh), Ukrainian плуг (pluh), Russian плуг (plug).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɫuɡ/
  • Hyphenation: פּלוג

Noun

פּלוג • (plugm, plural פּלוגן (plugn)

  1. plough

Synonyms

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915), “plow”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 1075
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “פּלוג” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].