Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /afrɔˈdɪtə/
- Hyphenation: אַפֿ‧ראָ‧די‧טע
Proper noun[edit]
אַפֿראָדיטע • (afrodite) f
- (Greek mythology) Aphrodite
References[edit]
- Paul Abelson (1915) “Aphrodite”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press