פּאַטשולי

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English patchouli or French patchouli. Compare German (Indisches) Patschuli, Russian пачу́ли (pačúli), Ukrainian пачу́лі (pačúli).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

פּאַטשולי • (patshuli) pl

  1. patchouli (any of several East Indian plants in the genus Pogostemon, especially Pogostemon cablin, which yield a highly fragrant oil)

References[edit]

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “patchouli”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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