איזאָליר

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Deverbal from איזאָלירן (izolirn, to isolate).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

איזאָליר (izolirm, plural איזאָלירן (izolirn)

  1. (neologism) solitary confinement, isolation ward

References[edit]

  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “איזאָליר”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN