sztetl

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sztetl

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Yiddish שטעטל (shtetl, “small town, village”), from שטאָט (shtot, “city”), from Old High German stat, from Proto-Germanic *stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂tis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʂtɛtl/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛtl
  • Syllabification: sztetl

Noun[edit]

sztetl m inan

  1. (historical) shtetl (Jewish village or small town)

Declension[edit]

Declension of sztetl
singular plural
nominative sztetl sztetle
genitive sztetlu sztetli
dative sztetlowi sztetlom
accusative sztetl sztetle
instrumental sztetlem sztetlami
locative sztetlu sztetlach
vocative sztetlu sztetle

Further reading[edit]

  • sztetl in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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